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1. The Castle of Otranto

   A Gothic Novel
   Autor*in: Walpole, Horace

   Erschienen: 1901

   Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

   Widely considered the first gothic novel, and indeed an initiator of the whole genre, The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It tells the tale of the lord of a castle, Manfred, and his family. Manfred's son Conrad is about to be... mehr

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   Widely considered the first gothic novel, and indeed an initiator of the whole genre, The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It tells the tale of the lord of a castle, Manfred, and his family. Manfred's son Conrad is about to be married to princess Isabella, but Conrad is killed; crushed to death by the fall of a huge helmet from above. In light of an ancient prophesy, this tragic event is especially ominous

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   Quelle:	Verbundkataloge
   Sprache:	Englisch
   Medientyp:	Ebook
   Format:	Online
   ISBN:	9781775410706; 9781775568308
   Schlagworte:	Inheritance and succession ; Fiction; Horror tales; Gothic fiction (Literary genre); Electronic books
   Umfang:	Online-Ressource (189 p.)
   Bemerkung(en):	Description based upon print version of record Title; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V;