The Mysteries Of Udolpho Book Analysis Essay

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I enjoyed reading the book as it provides the reader with a lot of suspense over what will happen next in the book. The events are not predictable, which means that the reader cannot in anyway be in a position to know what will be happening in the next chapter. The series of events arranged by the author provides the reader with a desire to continue reading the book to uncover some of the issues that pertain to Emily and her family. Of importance in the book is the love story between Emily and Valancourt. Their affair remains a mystery that can only be uncovered by reading the whole book and understanding the flow of events. The reader sympathizes with Emily especially after she lost her mother and father. This sympathy made me continue reading the book to determine her fate.Answer two

 
The book is enjoyable to read as events unfold without any element of predictability. The reader is not able to predict the next course of action from the previous. The author has been able to show or create suspense throughout the book with one event leading to the other. The many challenges that Emily undergoes at the hands of those taking care of her after her parents have died to make the reader identify with her and in the process make him or her to read the...

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The book is full of action involving all the characters, which makes the book enjoyable to read. The seriousness revolving around deaths and oppression is also part of the factors that make the book interesting and one that is worthy to read.

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Answer one

Emily gave a "NO" answer because she did not want to rush into marriage, as she did not want to be against her family. It was important for her to live with her aunt after her father died. For this reason, dispute being heartbroken, she did not want to make the hasty decision of moving away with Valancourt without the consent of her aunt who was her guardian. I agree with her refusal to get married that fast because there was a lot that she was to earn and learn as the story progressed. Marriage would not have provided her with the opportunity to learn most of the things that she learned through the experiences of her aunt and the castle in general. Consequently, respecting her aunt was the only way that she could have become the heir of her estate's something that would not have happened if she had made the hasty decision to get married by eloping with Valancourt.

Answer two

Based on the incident, Emily did…

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