Bungay Castle: A Novel

Bungay Castle is a gothic novel written by Elizabeth Bonhôte and first published in 1796. The story follows the De Morney family, particularly two young members, Roseline and Edwin, as they investigate strange cries emanating from the depths of Bungay Castle in Suffolk. This novel features classic Gothic elements such as mystery and betrayal, while also presenting a proto-feminist perspective, showcasing young women who take control of their own destinies rather than relying on male heroes for salvation.