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Author Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.

Title The Castle of Otranto : a gothic novel / Horace Walpole
Published Waiheke Island : Floating Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (188 pages)
Contents Title; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V
Summary On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed under mysterious circumstances. His calculating father, Manfred, fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself--despite the fact he is already married. But a series of terrifying supernatural omens soon threaten this unlawful union, as the curse placed on Manfred's ancestor, who usurped the lawful Prince of Otranto, begins to unfold
Notes From a 1901 ed
Subject Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
Castles -- Fiction
Castles
Inheritance and succession
SUBJECT Italy -- Fiction
Subject Italy
Genre/Form Fiction
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781775410706
1775410706
9781775410706
1775410706