Horace Walpole
Castle of Otranto
- ISBN 13:
- 9781965179284
- author:
- Horace Walpole
- format:
- Trade Paperback
- publisher:
- Nrm Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Genre:
- Horror Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Castle of Otranto, written by Horace Walpole, is a foundational work in the Gothic novel genre. Published in 1764, it tells the story of a family's supernatural experiences, a wedding day gone awry, and the haunting that follows.
After a terrifying nightmare, Walpole penned this short novel, which would go on to inspire several notable authors. The result is a tale of mystery, horror, and suspense that continues to appeal to readers to this day.
With its unique blend of Gothic atmosphere and supernatural events, The Castle of Otranto is a worthwhile read for fans of horror and classic literature.
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