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15 de abr. de 2024 · Horace Walpole (1717–97) was an English writer, connoisseur, and collector best known for The Castle of Otranto, which was the first Gothic novel in English and among the earliest horror stories. He built the Gothic Revival mansion known as Strawberry Hill, and he was a committed writer of letters.
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Walpole consciously cultivated letter writing as an art. His...
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Hace 6 días · 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.
12 de abr. 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.
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3 de abr. de 2024 · A pastiche of Walpole’s absurd imagination and the gothic places he visited on his grand tour of Europe, Strawberry Hill House is a surprise and an eccentric gothic experience, comprised of themed rooms and careful fostering of artful, campy tones. The Gothic Legacy of Horace Walpole
10 de abr. de 2024 · A description of the villa of Horace Walpole, youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill, near Twickenham with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c. - Yale University Library. Digital Collections. New Search.
10 de abr. de 2024 · Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, designer. Published / Created. [approximately 1790] Publication Place. Twickenham. Abstract. Drawing of the cabinet of rosewood, designed by Horace Walpole himself, that was kept in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Discover the writings of Horace Walpole. Literary Criticism Published by the University of Maryland, Romantic Circles is a refereed scholarly Website devoted to the study of Romantic-period literature and culture.
