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Hace 4 días · Horace Walpole’s Gothic Revival house became hugely influential as an English architectural style. The exterior of Strawberry Hill, Britain’s first Gothic Revival house © Kilian...
Hace 3 días · The first work to call itself Gothic was Horace Walpole 's 1764 novel The Castle of Otranto, later subtitled "A Gothic Story". Subsequent 18th-century contributors included Clara Reeve, Ann Radcliffe, William Thomas Beckford, and Matthew Lewis.
Hace 4 días · Uploaded by BailiffElementPorpoise31. The Gothic Elements and Themes in "The Castle of Otranto" Horace Walpole's 1764 novel, "The Castle of Otranto," stands as a seminal work in the Gothic literary tradition. Marked by its eerie ambiance, supernatural occurrences, and intricate characters, this essay will rigorously examine how the novel ...
Hace 22 horas · In the mid-18th century the house belonged to John Chaloner Chute, a close friend of the architectural pioneer Horace Walpole, who designed the principal stair hall containing an imperial staircase the grand scale of which belies its true small size. In 1958 The Vyne was bequeathed by Sir Charles Chute to the National Trust." - Wikipedia
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Hace 5 días · She was the author of those charming, lively, and witty letters, written at Constantinople, and addressed by Lady Mary to friends at home, descriptive of Turkish life and society, and in which, it has been said, she displays "the epistolary talents of a female Horace Walpole."
Hace 1 día · Following Walpole’s groundbreaking work, other authors contributed to the growing canon of Gothic fiction. Ann Radcliffe , often referred to as the “Queen of the Gothic,” wrote several influential novels, including “The Mysteries of Udolpho” (1794) and “The Italian” (1797).
Hace 1 día · Many scholars attribute Horace Walpole’s gothic narrative Castle of Otranto (1764) as the first horror novel composed in English but Beware the Cat implements many of the genre’s conventions ...
