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Charity Bishop's Personal Website
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A Gothic scene depicting the tragic origins of Frankenstein with three characters and a figure on a cart, emphasizing themes of horror and literature, for charity's place website.

Frankenstein, Gothic Symbolism, and the Perils of Human Ambition

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is more than Gothic horror. It is a story of abandonment, creation, and the perils of playing God. In this analysis, I explore how the novel reflects Shelley’s personal tragedies, her feelings of neglect, and the timeless moral warnings embedded in Gothic literature.

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Why Dracula Endures: Gothic Symbolism, Temptation, and Faith

Why Dracula Endures: Gothic Symbolism, Temptation, and Faith

Dracula is a tale of temptation, corruption, and faith. In this analysis, I explore the novel’s religious symbolism, its warnings about feminism and godlessness, and its ultimate message of redemption and the victory of faith over evil.

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Welcome to Charity's Place, online home of author Charity Bishop. Here is where I collect my thoughts, share my philosophical insights, point out historical inaccuracies, and market my books.

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Recent Posts

  • Historical Inaccuracies in The Tudors | Season 2, Episode 6
  • Nosferatu (2024): Robert Eggers’ Gothic Masterpiece of Death, the Maiden, and the Absence of God
  • Historical Inaccuracies in The Tudors | Season 2, Episode 5
  • Crimson Peak, Gothic Romance, and the Idolatry of Self-Criticism
  • Historical Inaccuracies in The Tudors | Season 2, Episode 4

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Tudor Deep Dives

Fact vs. Fiction in The Tudors, Season 2, Episode 3
Historical Inaccuracies in The Tudors | Season 2, Episode 3
Fact vs Fiction in The Spanish Princess Season 2, Episode 2
Historical Inaccuracies in The Spanish Princess | Season 2, Episode 2
Fact vs. Fiction in The Tudors, Season 1, Episode 4
Historical Inaccuracies in The Tudors | Season 1, Episode 4
Fact vs. Fiction in The Tudors, Season 2, Episode 4
Historical Inaccuracies in The Tudors | Season 2, Episode 4

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