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The Castle of Otranto (Dover Thrift Editions)
Horace Walpole
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| #132894 in Books | Dover Publications | 2004-03-19 | 2004-03-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x5.25 x.25l,.22 | File type: PDF | 128 pages | ||24 of 25 people found the following review helpful.| Nick Groom's 2014 Oxford edition of "Otranto" is astonishing.|By Mike Emery|This reissue of "The Castle of Otranto" is a much needed updating of the book's supporting material for the 21st century. Groom has read the entire correspondence of Horace Walpole (which runs over 4000 letters, many of them long), and makes brilliant use of them in his new introduction to this book.||Horror tale by Horace Walpole, published in 1765. The work is considered the first gothic novel in the English language; its supernatural happenings and mysterious ambiance were widely emulated in the genre. Manfred is the tyrannical usurper of the princedom
In a faraway medieval realm, Manfred, an arrogant and evil prince, rules with an iron fist. Banishing his wife to the castle dungeon, he confines — and plans to wed — the lovely Isabella, fiancée of his recently deceased son. The prince's plans are foiled, however, when a well-meaning peasant helps the young woman escape through the castle's underground passages. Grisly, supernatural events further aid in fulfilling a prophecy that spells doom ...
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