Gothic Short Stories
Gothic Short Stories are fictional narratives that typically focus on themes of death, decay, madness, and the supernatural. These stories often feature eerie settings such as crumbling castles, haunted houses, and foggy moors. Characters in Gothic Short Stories are often plagued by dark secrets, curses, or psychological torment. The tone of these stories is usually dark, atmospheric, and filled with tension, creating a sense of foreboding and unease for the reader. The genre originated in the 18th century and continues to be a popular form of literature today.