Abstract:Horror has always been an outstanding theme that authors use in their literary works for centuries. Over time, these horror themes have been changed and developed based on societies' fears and needs. Especially the 19th century is considered to be a turning point for the evolution of horror as a reflector of human's fears and preoccupations. Meanwhile, monsters that acquire extraordinary features have made a breakthrough in horror literature. One of the most important events which leave its mark on the era is … Show more
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