The Castle of Otranto
If you're looking for something romantic and frightening, Horace Walpole is the father of Gothic literature. He often quoted: "This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel."
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Ben
Having spent three years in Bloomington getting drunk with fiction writers, I feel that I came dangerously close to losing my ability to appreciate trash. But, thankfully, not so! _The Castle of Otranto_, by Horace Walpole, is not only trash, but ground-breaking, historical, trend-setting trash. ...more...
I LOVE THIS BOOK!
I was given this book to read with the preface, "I was not a fan, but I have a feeling you'd like this." And all of a sudden I was in an old world made new... to me.
The Castle of Otranto has a history as interesting and strange as the tale w/in it'...more...
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