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This volume, with its erudite introduction by Mario Praz, presents three of the most celebrated Gothic novels: The Castle of Otranto, published pseudonymously in 1765, is one of the first of the genre and the most truly Gothic of the three; in its blending of two kinds of romanticism, ancient and modern, it is a precursor of Romanticism.
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- Peter Fairclough
24 de feb. de 2022 · Three Gothic Novels : the Castle of Otranto / Horace Walpole -- Vathek / William Beckford -- Frankenstein / Mary Shelley : Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
This volume, with its erudite introduction by Mario Praz, presents three of the most celebrated Gothic novels: The Castle of Otranto, published pseudonymously in 1765, is one of the first of the genre and the most truly Gothic of the three. Vathek (1786), an oriental tale by an eccentric millionaire, exotically combines Gothic romanticism with ...
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by E. F. Bleiler (Author), Horace Walpole (Author), William Beckford (Author), 3.6 13 ratings. See all formats and editions. One of the most interesting phenomena in the history of literature, the Gothic novel — which flourished from about 1765 to 1825 — still has much to offer to the modern reader.
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- 1966
- Peter Fairclough, Mario Praz, Horace Walpole, William Beckford, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- E. F. Bleiler, Horace Walpole, William Beckford
Three Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; Frankenstein : Walpole, Horace, Beckford, William, Shelley, Mary, Fairclough, Peter, Praz, Mario: Amazon.com.mx: Libros
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This volume, with its erudite introduction by Mario Praz, presents three of the most celebrated Gothic novels: The Castle of Otranto, published pseudonymously in 1765, is one of the first of the genre and the most truly Gothic of the three.
The Castle of Otranto is of interest more for setting the pattern for later Gothic novels than for its own dubious quality. Walpole creates a framework of dark castles, secret underground passages, ghostly hauntings, virtuous maidens, and dispossessed heroes that later novelists like Ann Radcliffe embellish and elaborate to better effect.
