Within the evolution of Gothic literature which started back in the late 18th century with Horace Walpole's, The Castle of Otranto within this space introduced an elements of mystery, horror, and the supernatural which the genre is emerged as a reaction towards enlightenment rationality, which goes on embracing that which is related to emotion and also uncanny, as Frankenstein explored that of the themes of creation and monstrosity, where the Edgar Allan Poe, who recorded to have delved into madness and despair.
But today, within the axis of the Gothic literature has already manifests in various forms, which has to do with films and as much as contemporary novels is also termed to have addressed themes of identity, and as much as trauma, and social issues, hence as matter of fact this genre remains relevant, over influencing the society's fears.
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