A Gothic Evening

Wednesday 2nd November 7pm
Age 14+ and adults. €6 per person.
Bookings: 086 3027602 or creativeardagh@gmail.com
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Join us for an evening of readings and discussion of classic Gothic Literature including Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights and Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey.
We will look at the Gothic conventions and how the various authors have used and abused them, the popularity of the Gothic, how it has continued for over 200 years and modern day depictions of the famous characters. Bring along copies of the books if you have them.
Here's a nice short video clip to get you started:

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