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The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It is generally regarded as the first gothic novel, initiating a literary genre which would become extremely popular in the later 18th century and early 19th century.
Published in 1764, the novel tells the story of the mysterious and eerie events that unfold within the walls of the castle, creating an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty.
Also included is Sir Walter Scott’s introduction to the 1811 edition of The Castle of Otranto. This Broadview edition pairs the first Gothic novel with the first Gothic drama, both by Horace Walpole.
The Castle of Otranto is a book by Horace Walpole first published in 1764 and generally regarded as the first gothic novel. In the second edition, Walpole applied the word 'Gothic' to the novel in the subtitle - "A Gothic Story".
The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It is generally regarded as the first gothic novel, and it was indeed the first novel to describe itself by that term.
The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It is generally regarded as the first gothic novel, and it was indeed the first novel to describe itself by that term.