The Evil Image

Ann Radcliffe (born Ann Ward, 9 July 1764 – 7 February 1823) was an English author and pioneer of Gothic fiction. Her technique of explaining apparently supernatural elements in her novels has been credited with gaining Gothic fiction respectability in the 1790s. Radcliffe was the most popular writer of her day and almost universally admired; contemporary critics called her the mighty enchantress and the Shakespeare of romance-writers, and her popularity continued through the 19th century. Inter...

Daniel Defoe, born Daniel Foe, was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained enduring fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe is notable for being one of the earliest proponents of the novel, as he helped to popularise the form in Britain, and is even referred to by some as among the founders of the English novel. A prolific and versatile writer, he wrote more than 500 books, pamphlets, and journals on various topics (including politics, crime, religion, marriage, psychology a...

John Aikin wrote The Evil Image, a book that delivers a dark and unforgettable experience. His work is perfect for readers who enjoy stories with a lasting impression.

Nora Jaffe is the author of The Evil Image. She also wrote The poet Swift, a book that explores the life and work of the famous poet.

Patricia L. Skarda is the author of The Evil Image. Her work often examines the more unsettling aspects of human nature and belief.