A collection of five classic tales involving ghosts, vampires, haunted castles, and forbidden love presented in an illustrated format by prominent artists working in the fields of comics, book illustration, and fine arts.
- Gothic Classics presents Ann Radcliffe's archetypal gothic novelThe Mysteries of Udopho, adapted by Antonella Caputo and Carlo Vergara.Plus: Jane Austen's gothic parody Northanger Abbey" by Trina Robbins andAnne Timmons; and Poe's "The Oval Portrait" by Malaysian illustrator Leong WanKok. Also "At the Gate," a ghost story with dogs by Myla Jo Closser, illustratedby Shary Flenniken;, and J. Sheridan Le Fanu's great vampire tale "Carmilla," byRod Lott and Lisa K. Weber. With a dramatic cover painting from "Carmilla" byLisa K. Weber.