The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole

The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole

126 pages first pub 1764 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious medium-paced
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The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It is 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 novel merged medievalism and...

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