* Gothic: The novel also contains elements of Gothic fiction, which was popular during the Regency period. These elements include the setting of the novel in a remote and mysterious location, the presence of a dark and brooding hero, and the use of supernatural elements.
* Romantic: The novel is also a romantic novel, and it features a love story between the two main characters. The novel explores the themes of love, passion, and desire, and it features several romantic scenes between the characters.