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The Castle of Otranto

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

The Castle of Otranto

By Horace Walpole

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About the book

'Look, my lord! See heaven itself declares against your impious intentions!'The Castle of Otranto (1764) is the first supernatural English novel and one of the most influential works of Gothic fiction. It inaugurated a literary genre that will be forever associated with the effects that Walpole pioneered. Professing to be a translation of a mysterious Italian tale from the darkest Middle Ages, the novel tells of Manfred, prince of Otranto, whose fear of an ancient prophecy sets him on a course o...Show more

Classic horror and ghost stories

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ISBN

9780198704447

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

The Castle of Otranto

Format

Paperback

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