The Castle of Otranto (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781522985761)

The Castle of Otranto is 'the original' gothic novel. This story initiatiated a literary genre which would become extremely popular in the later 18th century and early 19th century. Walpole is Thus, by extension, the forerunner to such authors as Charles Maturin, Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe and Daphne du Maurier.

Author: Horace Walpole
ISBN-10: 152298576X
ISBN-13: 9781522985761
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 12/31/2015
Pages: 116
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.24d