Romance Stories

The novel centers on an intellectual, emotionally conflicted writer who becomes obsessed with a mysterious widow.

The novel follows the story of a brilliant woman who becomes the subject of fascination for the men around her.

The story follows an independent young woman who surprises everyone by suddenly marrying a man under strange circumstances.

A Gothic novel famous for its sensational content, exploring themes of lust, temptation and religious hypocrisy.

The book continues Poe’s blend of Gothic horror, satire, mystery, and adds humorous and philosophical tales.

The novel is presented as the confession of Fiammetta, a noblewoman from Naples.

The protagonist is a notorious outlaw and smuggler who is mortally wounded while fleeing from a heist gone wrong on the planet Venus.

The story is narrated by a local physician who tells the life story of a shipwrecked immigrant from Central Europe.

The novel is structured as a series of letters exchanged primarily between a young woman and a man who becomes her close companion and her romantic interest.

The story follows an Earthman traveling across the harsh landscape of Venus, which is a swampy, dangerous world.