The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole

The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole with E.J. Clery, W.S. Lewis

125 pages first pub 1764 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious medium-paced
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First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an Italian story of the time of the crusades. In it Walpole attempted, as he declared in the Preface to the Second Edition, "to blend the two kinds of r...

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