{"product_id":"9780199539222","title":"The Romance of the Forest","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Romance of the Forest\u003c\/i\u003e evokes a world drenched in both horror and natural splendor, beset with abductions and imprisonments, and centered upon the frequently terrified but still resourceful and determined heroine Adeline. The Gothic Romance stands perfectly poised between the eighteenth century and the oncoming Age of Romanticism, offering moral lessons, pure thrills, and a new kind of fiction with more prominence given to atmospheric setting and sustained suspense than ever before.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnn Radcliffe became the best-selling English writer of the 1790s when her husband, publisher of the \u003ci\u003eEnglish Chronicle,\u003c\/i\u003e encouraged her to write for the commercial market. Praised by Walter Scott and favorably compared to Shakespeare, Radcliffe wrote such successes as \u003ci\u003eThe Romance of the Forest\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Mysteries of Udolpho.\u003c\/i\u003e At the height of her fame she ceased to publish, though she lived until 1823.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47046855491824,"sku":"9780199539222","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780199539222_p0.jpg?v=1763671161","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780199539222","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}