What Is Gothic Horror?

Gothic Horror are generally tales related to a specific writing style, era and creature types in the Horror fiction. Generally tales related to Vampires, Werewolves and some ghost stories fall into this genre. The most popular of Vampire tales to this day remains the Dracula by Bram Stoker which has inspired several plays and other fictional characters. Another interesting series in this Genre is the Anne Rice Chronicles which presents the monsters in a more humane fashion depicting them as beings which are capable of exhibiting complex emotions and prone to as much drama as the humans they feed on.