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20 de may. de 2024 · The term Gothic novel refers to European Romantic pseudomedieval fiction having a prevailing atmosphere of mystery and terror. Its heyday was the 1790s, but it underwent frequent revivals in subsequent centuries. The first Gothic novel in English was Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto (1765).
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15 de may. de 2024 · Horace Walpole (1717–97) was the supreme dilettante and witty social commentator of the century. An ‘arbiter of taste’ and connoisseur of the arts, he played a large part in changing fashion and taste, and was proud of influencing others to follow his lead.
Hace 22 horas · Strawberry Hill, an English villa in the "Gothic Revival" style, built by Gothic writer Horace Walpole The Gothic Temple folly in the gardens at Stowe, Buckinghamshire, UK, built as a ruin in 1741, designed by James Gibbs. Gothic literature is strongly associated with the Gothic Revival architecture of the same era.
8 de may. de 2024 · The Castle of Otranto, 1764. Author: Horace Walpole, 1717-1797. Below are the Gothic titles by this author. See the supplementary material for more information about Horace Walpole's life and work, including biography and context, literary criticism, and searchable online texts. The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole.
- Jennifer Ferguson
- 2018
8 de may. de 2024 · Gothic Fiction from the 18th Century to the Romantics. Gothic Fiction: 1764-1832. "Gothic fiction began as a sophisticated joke. Horace Walpole first applied the word ‘Gothic’ to a novel in the subtitle – ‘A Gothic Story’ – of The Castle of Otranto, published in 1764.
- Jennifer Ferguson
- 2018
8 de may. de 2024 · The cabinet of miniatures and enamels [art original]. Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, designer. Drawing of the cabinet of rosewood, designed by Horace Walpole himself, that was kept in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill.
Hace 3 días · First published on Christmas Day 1764, Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto is credited as the first Gothic novel. At the time, Gothic was considered a derogatory term to describe “barbarians.” Walpole’s love of medieval Gothic began with the renovations of his home at Strawberry Hill.
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