The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole

The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole

159 pages first pub 1764 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious medium-paced
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The Castle of Otranto, first published in 1764, is often credited with being the first Gothic novel, a literary genre that would become extremely popular in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Purporting to be based on a (fictitiou...

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