The Castle of Otranto
A Gothic Story
(Sprache: Englisch)
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,...
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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.
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New edition of one of the earliest and most influential Gothic novels, marking the 200th anniversary of its original publication.
Autoren-Porträt von Horace Walpole
Nick Groom has published widely for both academic and popular readerships, with particular interest in questions of authenticity and the emergence of national and regional identity. His books include The Gothic (2012) for the Very Short Introductions series, The Union Jack: the Story of the British Flag (Atlantic, 2006), and The Seasons: an Elegy for the Passing of the Year (Atlantic, 2013).Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Horace Walpole
- 2014, 3rd edition, 192 Seiten, Maße: 12,6 x 19,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben von Groom, Nick
- Herausgegeben: Nick Groom
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0198704445
- ISBN-13: 9780198704447
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.10.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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