The Castle of Otranto

By Horace Walpole & Nick Groom

Release : 2014-10-09

Genre : Horror, Books, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Historical Fiction

Kind : ebook

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One of the most influential Gothic novels, The Castle of Otranto established the literary effects associated with the genre: an ancient castle, secret passages, supernatural visitations, an innocent girl threatened with violence, sudden revelations, terror, and excitement. This new edition explores the reasons for the novel's impact.

The Castle of Otranto

By Horace Walpole & Nick Groom

Release : 2014-10-09

Genre : Horror, Books, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Historical Fiction

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
One of the most influential Gothic novels, The Castle of Otranto established the literary effects associated with the genre: an ancient castle, secret passages, supernatural visitations, an innocent girl threatened with violence, sudden revelations, terror, and excitement. This new edition explores the reasons for the novel's impact.

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