Gothic literature often explores the relationship between humans and the natural world, as well as the supernatural forces that may exist beyond our understanding.

Gothicism is a literary movement that emerged in the late 18th century and is characterized by its focus on the dark, mysterious, and supernatural.

Gothic literature often takes place in dark and gloomy settings, such as castles, ruins, and graveyards.

Frankenstein is a novel by Mary Shelley that is considered to be one of the first works of science fiction.

Gothic literature often features a variety of character types, including beautiful and innocent heroines, handsome and mysterious heroes, and villains who are both evil and charming.

Dracula is a novel by Bram Stoker that tells the story of a vampire who comes to England from Transylvania.

Gothic literature often explores the inevitability of death and the human condition.

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a novel by Oscar Wilde that tells the story of a man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty.

Gothic architecture is characterized by its use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.

Wuthering Heights is a novel by Emily Brontë that tells the story of a passionate and destructive love affair.

Gothic literature often explores the conflict between good and evil and the human condition.

The Raven is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe that tells the story of a man who is haunted by a raven.

Gothic literature often uses symbolism to create a sense of mystery and atmosphere.

The Scarlet Letter is a novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne that tells the story of a young woman who is accused of witchcraft.

Gothic literature often explores the inevitability of death and the human condition.