Marrow House
Annotated Gothic Classics
We publish carefully annotated editions of classic Gothic literature. Each title includes a scholarly introduction, endnotes, character guide, timeline, glossary, discussion questions, and more.
Annotated Gothic Classics
We publish carefully annotated editions of classic Gothic literature. Each title includes a scholarly introduction, endnotes, character guide, timeline, glossary, discussion questions, and more.
Each edition features thousands of words of original scholarly material.
Every Marrow House edition is built for readers who want more than just the text.
Original scholarly essay placing the novel in its historical and literary context.
40–60+ explanatory notes clarifying archaic language, historical references, and literary allusions.
Detailed profiles of major and supporting characters with page-specific observations.
Chronology of the author's life, the novel's composition, and key historical events.
Definitions of period-specific vocabulary, archaic terms, and cultural references.
Thoughtful questions for book clubs, classrooms, and independent study.
Excerpts from original reviews published when the novel first appeared.
Curated bibliography of critical works, biographies, and related texts.
Marrow House publishes annotated editions of classic literature for readers who believe great books deserve more than bare text.
Our editorial team draws on historical research, critical analysis, and close reading of the source text to produce editions that are accessible, informative, and faithful to the original work.
Every title in our catalog receives the same treatment: a full scholarly apparatus including introduction, endnotes, character guide, timeline, glossary, discussion questions, contemporary reviews, and further reading.
titles in the Marrow House Classics series, spanning Gothic horror, Victorian fiction, and supernatural literature. New editions released regularly.