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In this darkly humorous tale, a highly dramatic woman named Signora Psyche Zenobia recounts an extraordinary and bizarre adventure during a walk through the city. Driven by curiosity and literary ambition, she finds herself in an increasingly absurd and surreal situation. With its over-the-top tone and mock-serious narration, the story parodies the sensational gothic style of the era, blending horror with sharp satire.
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In this darkly humorous tale, a highly dramatic woman named Signora Psyche Zenobia recounts an extraordinary and bizarre adventure during a walk through the city. Driven by curiosity and literary ambition, she finds herself in an increasingly absurd and surreal situation. With its over-the-top tone and mock-serious narration, the story parodies the sensational gothic style of the era, blending horror with sharp satire.
Satire, Absurdity, Gothic
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What chance, good lady, hath bereft you thus? —COMUS.
It was a quiet and still afternoon when I strolled forth in the goodly city of Edina. The confusion and bustle in the streets were terrible. Men were talking. Women were screaming. Children were choking. Pigs were whistling. Carts they rattled. Bulls they bellowed. Cows they lowed. Horses they neighed. Cats they caterwauled. Dogs they danced. Danced!