Tortured, predatory, and often violent, male protagonists are overly romanticized in gothic stories. As an inevitable byproduct of the genre, the love interests and leading men in many gothic tales are seductive because they are dark, and utterly tragic. Yet, audiences still watch in awe, hearing the faint voice of hope in the back of …
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