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Daughters of the House

  • 1992 first published
  • 217 pages
  • 3 editions

Published in 1992, Daughters of the House is a gothic fiction and horror novel by Alison Milbank and John Rylands. It takes readers to Great Britain in the 19th century. Key subjects include history and criticism, ((Das)) Phantastische, Schauerroman and Das Phantastische.

It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 217 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Daughters in literature
  • Dwellings in literature
  • English Horror tales
  • Gothic revival, Literature
  • History and criticism
  • Horror tales, English
  • ((Das)) Phantastische
  • Schauerroman
  • Das Phantastische
  • Englisch
  • Frau, Motiv
  • Gothic novel
  • Haus, Motiv
  • Literatur
  • English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century
  • Horror tales, history and criticism

Quick answers

Who wrote Daughters of the House?

Daughters of the House was written by Alison Milbank and John Rylands and first published in 1992.

What genre is Daughters of the House?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction and Horror.

How long is Daughters of the House?

The median edition has 217 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Daughters of the House?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Castle of Otranto and A Dowry of Blood.

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