Castle of Otranto Annotated Edition by Horace Walpole (Paperback Book)

Name: Castle of Otranto Annotated Edition by Horace Walpole (Paperback Book)
Brand: Alma Books Ltd

Alma Books Ltd

When Conrad, son of Prince Manfred of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances on his wedding day, his father, fearing his line is at an end, declares that he will divorce his wife and marry his late son\u2019s intended bride. Soon, however, this planned union brings about a series of supernatural events, tragic misunderstandings and cold-blooded murder. \nPresented as the translation of a medieval Italian text from the time of the crusades, The Castle of Otranto was the first and most influential novel of the eighteenth-century Gothic revival, and introduced several of what became its most recognizable tropes.\n\nCastle of Otranto\nAnnotated Edition\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised is as low as we can go, we do not accept offers.\n\nWhen Conrad, son of Prince Manfred of Otranto, is killed in mysterious circumstances on his wedding day, his father;