The Gothic Christmas: Holiday Horror in Victorian Literature

Gothic Christmas: Victorian Literature's Holiday Horror

As the snow begins to fall and carols fill the air, it’s easy to associate Christmas with warmth, joy, and family gatherings. But delve into the shadowy corners of Victorian literature, and you’ll find a very different Yuletide – one steeped in dread, isolation, and the uncanny. The 19th century, an era of rapid industrialization, … Read more