Minor Characters In Udolpho's The Mysteries Of

As for Udolpho, rampart is a place connected with mysterious events:

the figure came opposite to her casement. . . she had not heard even a footfall; and the solemnity of this silence, with the mysterious form she saw, subdued her spirits . . . she observed the figure start away, and glide down the rampart . . . scarcely doubting that she had witnessed a supernatural appearance. At Château-le-Blanc, the supernatural is concentrated in the rooms of a suddenly deceased former lady. For Emily, the suspense is even more intense, since there are hints that the lady is somehow connected to her.
Therefore, Emily tries to gain information about the lady by visiting the particular part of the Château:

Emily . . . thought she saw something glide

Their analysis will form a foundation which will be used for discussing other novels. First of all, there are minor characters like the silly comical servant Annette. Often she exaggerates, gossips and worries excessively: “What a wild lonely place this is, ma’am! . . . I can almost believe in giants again, and such-like, for this is just like one of their castles . . . I shall see fairies too hopping about in the great old hall.” Moreover, there are nuns who comfort Emily and the character of an absent mother. Although Emily did not grow up without a mother, her sudden death is a traumatic experience and basically symbolizes an impulse for further development of the

Madame Cheron cannot deal with Montoni’s threats and spiteful actions, she becomes ill and ultimately dies. Emily, on the other hand, shows mental strength and overcomes her fear in order to search the dungeons and eventually flees from the castle. Although she signs her property over to Montoni after he mentions the possibility of showing her room to his friends, the minute she is safe, Emily takes action to regain what is rightfully hers. In the end, Emily gains possession of the family estates and becomes an independent