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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.
- Horace Walpole
Walpole consciously cultivated letter writing as an art. His...
- Horace Walpole
Hace 2 días · Escrita por el poeta, escritor y arquitecto británico Horace Walpole, El castillo de Otranto es considerada la novela que dio El Castillo de Otranto por Horace Walpole | El Heraldo de Puebla La época del romanticismo y la literatura de la sensibilidad dio camino a disrupciones de la literatura popular por medio de invocaciones a la superstición, el catolicismo, y el horror como medios de ...
25 de abr. de 2024 · Focus on Sir Horace Walpole. Walpole remains an intriguing figure in literary history. The youngest son of the prime minister, he enjoyed the privileges of an affluent life: preparation at Eton (1727–34), education at King’s College, Cambridge (1735–38), the Grand Tour (1739) with poet Thomas GRAY, member of Parliament (1741–68).
26 de abr. de 2024 · Horace Walpole discovered it (one of the last remaining free locations on the banks of the Thames) and decided to purchase the land and create a Gothic masterpiece – battlements, towers and all. You know, as you do…
Hace 3 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.
Hace 3 días · 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.
1 de may. de 2024 · Sophie Pearce. Last updated: April 30, 2024. ENGLAND, LONDON. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy for details. Strawberry Hill House is a truly unique residence in West London that looks like something from a Gothic novel with its gleaming white walls and battlements.
