What inspired the author to set this story in a Gothic historical setting?
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The Girl Who Couldn't Read

The Girl Who Couldn't Read
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What inspired the author to set this story in a Gothic historical setting?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about the main character's inability to read, especially given the time period?
How do you think the author handled the balance between suspense and emotional depth?