Step into the gothic world and savour the dark mood of the period by candlelight. The evening pairs a talk on gothic literature with silent film and a shared meal.
Benjamin Boysen takes a closer look at the gothic in Emily Brontë's novel Wuthering Heights from 1847, a story of obsession, revenge and boundless passion set on the windswept Yorkshire moors. Librarians also introduce the genre and recommend gothic works to take home.
- Introduction to the gothic as a literary genre, by a librarian
- The gothic in Wuthering Heights, with Benjamin Boysen
- Tapas and a silent film
- Librarians' recommendations of gothic works
