Gothic

4 works

4 works of Gothic in the Western literary canon — ranked by Gröblé, with difficulty, length, and influence at a glance.

Gothic, Ranked

According to Groblé

  1. 51Frankenstein1818Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyBreezy·Short·273 pagesInfluence74Popularity98RomanticismGothicEnglish
  2. 75Dracula1897Bram StokerEasy·Long·466 pagesInfluence46Popularity94The Age of the NovelGothicEnglish
  3. 135The Picture of Dorian Gray1890Oscar WildeModerate·Short·252 pagesInfluence44Popularity96The Age of the NovelGothicEnglish
  4. 197The Turn of the Screw1898Henry JamesHard·Quick·134 pagesInfluence42Popularity63The Age of the NovelGothicEnglish