Ann Radcliffe was born on 9 July 1764 in Holborn, London. A tremendously popular writer, she is regarded as one of the leading exponents of the Gothic historical romance. She published five novels between 1789 and 1797, and her work is thought to have profoundly influenced writers from Jane Austen and Sir Walter Scott to Byron and Mary Wollstonecraft. She died on 7 February 1823.
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