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Horace Walpole was born in London on September 24, 1717 and educated at Eton College and Kings College, Cambridge. Upon his return from college, Walpole was elected to Parliament and served until 1768. He was the youngest son of British Prime Minister, Robert Walpole. He was known as The Earl of Orford.
Robert Walpole and Catherine Shorter. Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (September 24, 1717 – March 2, 1797), more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a writer, politician, and architectural innovator. He was the youngest son of British Prime Minister Robert Walpole and the cousin of Lord Nelson. The pseudo-Gothic castle which he built at ...
HORACE WALPOLE(1717 - 1797)English novelist, biographer, memoirist, historian, essayist, playwright, and letter writer. Source for information on Walpole, Horace (1717 - 1797): Gothic Literature: A Gale Critical Companion dictionary.
Horace Walpole (1717-1797) inaugure donc le genre du roman gothique (gothic tale en anglais), avec Le Château d’Otrante, on lui doit également le concept de serendipity, ou fortuité en français, ainsi qu’une extraordinaire demeure fantaisiste de style néogothique, Strawberry Hill House.
19 de mar. de 2021 · Siamo nel 1764 quando Horace Walpole, terzogenito del grande statista-faccendiere inglese Robert – di cui si occupò Henry Fielding nel suo satireggiante Jonathan Wild – racconta un sogno inquietante: “Un mattino, all’inizio dello scorso giugno, mi svegliai da un sogno di cui riuscivo soltanto a ricordare che m’era parso di trovarmi ...
7 de ene. de 2024 · Horace Walpole. The world is a comedy to those that think; a tragedy to those that feel. Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford ( 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797 ), more commonly known as Horace Walpole, was a British politician and writer, noted for his collected letters and for having written the first Gothic horror novel, The Castle of ...
Horace Walpole. Horatio Walpole, al 4-lea Conte de Orford (n. 24 septembrie 1717, Londra, Regatul Marii Britanii – d. 2 martie 1797, Londra, Regatul Marii Britanii) — cunoscut, de asemenea, ca Horace Walpole — a fost un istoric de artă, literat, anticar și politician liberal englez. [11]
