The Gothic Wanderer : 9781615991396 : 01 Sep 2012 : bThe Gothic Wanderer Rises Eternal in Popular Literature/bbr From the horrors of sixteenth century Italian castles to twenty-first century plagues, from the French Revolution to the liberation of Libya, Tyler R. Tichelaar takes readers on far more than a journey through literary history. The Gothic Wanderer is an exploration of man's deepest fears, his eff orts to rise above them for the last two centuries, and how he may be on the brink finally of succeeding.brbr Tichelaar examines the figure of the Gothic wanderer in such well-known Gothic novels as iThe Mysteries of Udolpho/i, iFrankenstein/i, and iDracula/i, as well as lesser known works like Fanny Burney's iThe Wanderer/i, Mary Shelley's iThe Last Man/i, and Edward Bulwer-Lytton's iZanoni/i. He also finds surprising Gothic elements in classics like Dickens' iA Tale of Two Cities/i and Edgar Rice Burroughs' iTarzan of the Apes/i. From Matthew Lewis' iThe Monk/i to Stephenie Meyer'