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A Sicilian RomanceImmerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Ann Radcliffe's 1790 classic, 'A Sicilian Romance'. This Gothic novel intricately weaves themes of psychological terror with stunning poetic descriptions, establishing Radcliffe as a forerunner of Gothic literature and a favorite among Romantics. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Sicily, the narrative delves into the chilling secrets harbored within the opulent castles and convents, showcasing the intense
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Ann Radcliffe's 1790 classic, 'A Sicilian Romance'. This Gothic novel intricately weaves themes of psychological terror with stunning poetic descriptions, establishing Radcliffe as a forerunner of Gothic literature and a favorite among Romantics. Set against the dramatic backdrop of Sicily, the narrative delves into the chilling secrets harbored within the opulent castles and convents, showcasing the intense struggles of the Mazzini sisters, Julia and Emilia. Living in isolation within their ancient mansion near the Straits of Messina, the sisters' lives are irrevocably altered as they confront a series of haunting phenomena linked to their family's past. This novel is a profound exploration of women's resilience against religious and patriarchal oppression, heightened by breathtaking pursuits through Sicily's dreamlike landscapes. As one of Oxford World's Classics, this volume not only provides an accurate text but also enriches your reading experience with insightful introductions, extensive notes, and comprehensive bibliographies for further exploration. Dive into this captivating tale today and uncover the layers of mystery and passion that define 'A Sicilian Romance'. Don't miss out on our FREE shipping, with just a 15-day delivery window from our Auckland warehouse, ensuring no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes are applied.NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.
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ISBN: 9780199537396
Year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
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In A Sicilian Romance (1790) Radcliffe began to forge the unique mixture of the psychology of terror and poetic description that would make her the great exemplar of the Gothic nove, and the idol of the Romantics. This early novel explores the cavernous landscapes and labyrinthine passages of Sicily's castles and covents to reveal the shameful secrets of its all-powerful aristocracy. Julia and Emilia Mazzini live secluded in an
ancient mansion near the Straits of Messina. After their father's return to the island a neglected part of the house is haunted by a series of mysterious sights and sounds. The origin of these hauntings is only
discovered after a series of breathless pursuits through dreamlike pastoral landscapes. When revelation finally comes, it forces the heroines to challenge the united forces of religious and patriarchal authority. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable
features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
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★★★★★ 5
Perfect pillow
Size: Queen (2 pack)
Very comfortable! A light firmness yet you sink into the pillow perfectly. Keeps shape. Fluff right back up instantly when you leave it. Supports and the quality is great for the price.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 25, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Comfy but smelly
Size: King (2 Pack)
These expand quickly and are comfortable, but they smell like chemicals faintly.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 1, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Love these pillows!
Size: Queen (2 pack)
I’m a side and stomach sleeper. I’ve bought so many pillows recently trying to find one that doesn’t kill my neck or shoulder. I felt like I was looking for a unicorn. For some reason this pillow just works. It has a higher loft, which I prefer, but it’s also super squishy, which I also prefer. It somehow has the best of both worlds. They feel high quality, are adjustable in terms of density since you can remove as much filling as you want, they actually fill my pillowcases so they’re not flopping around the pillow, and they maintain their shape after a full night of sleeping on them, the price point for two pillows is just right, and best of all, they actually stay cool. I am a hot sleeper so that last point is worth the cost of entry all by itself. I have no neck or shoulder pain after getting a full night’s sleep on these pillows. The only negative is the initial smell of the pillows. It’s pretty strong, but I’m sure this will lessen over time.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 3, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Amazing - Stop Scrolling and Buy This Pillow
Size: Queen (Pack of 1), Color: White
I have been an Amazon customer ever since the very beginning, and this is my first review. Not because I haven’t purchased tons of amazing things (and a few bad ones), just never felt the need.
However, I researched pillows for longer than I care to admit, and decided on this one.
I’ve had it for about six months and absolutely love it. No lie, I genuinely look forward lying my big head on it after a long day.
I am a side sleeper, but flip flop all around through the night and it’s great in every position.
Pros:
Stays nice and cool, which is soothing regardless of the time of year.
Has a sort of quilted textured pattern on the zip up cover, gives it a luxury feel, that breaths nicely even when a pillow case is added.
The fill is fully adjustable to your preference.
I knew it came with extra filling but was worried it would not be enough. Wrong. It was very full and I ended up taking some out until it was perfect.
It comes vacuum sealed and suggests it may take some time to fully take shape. However, I found it to be about 90% almost instantly and was sleeping on it a couple hours later.
There was no unpleasant scent sometimes associated with memory foam items.
The foam itself is very nice, a mix of what appears to be shredded and cotton candy cloud like. Very brilliant idea, as it is somehow supportive, soft and firm all at once.
The affordability of this pillow compared to some of the others in this category can’t be overstated.
Oh, and the packaging was very thoughtfully and securely done.
If you are like me, an over thinker, I would suggest just taking this for a spin. It’s amazing.
I’m not a bot, or working for the company. I’m just truly satisfied, love this pillow, and have been sleeping great.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 6, 2026
★★★★★ 5
It's the perfect pillow!
Size: Queen (Pack of 1), Color: White
I purchased this pillow specifically for its customizable fill feature, which allows you to add or remove stuffing to suit your personal comfort needs. Due to the unique curvature of my cervical spine—forward at the neck rather than backward—I require a soft, semi-flat pillow rather than one that is thick or firm. Additionally, I often experience ear discomfort by morning, so a gentler surface is essential.
Upon adjusting the fill, I was pleasantly surprised by the generous amount of stuffing included. There was enough to fill an additional pillowcase, and I estimate it could easily create four to five more pillows. The ability to modify the pillow’s firmness at any time is an outstanding feature that makes it adaptable for a wide range of preferences and sleep styles.
This pillow has exceeded my expectations in both comfort and versatility. I highly recommend it to anyone seeking a personalized sleep experience.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2026
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