Gothic gay

books with gothic elements that have LGBTQIA+ MAIN characters. main traits of a gothic novel include: dark supernatural, horror, Victorian setting, romance, gloomy/decayed setting (e.g. haunted derelict house), curses or prophecies, intense emotions. there is an element of subjectivity about this, of course, so don't worry too much; if you.

Many scholars have identified homoerotic themes in the book. Some biographers think author Horace Walpole was gay or asexual, and that his writing may be a manifestation of his struggles. So queer gothic books are there from the very start.