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| #277787 in Books | imusti | 2002-01-29 | 2002-01-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.76 x.51 x5.09l,.36 | File type: PDF | 159 pages | Penguin||24 of 25 people found the following review helpful.| Nick Groom's 2014 Oxford edition of "Otranto" is astonishing.|By Mike Emery|This reissue of "The Castle of Otranto" is a much needed updating of the book's supporting material for the 21st century. Groom has read the entire correspondence of Horace Walpole (which runs over 4000 letters, many of them long), and makes brilliant use of them in his new introduction to this book.|||see record 3842|||About the Author|Horace Walpole (1717-97), 4th Earl of Orford, was the son of the Whig Prime Minister, Robert Walpole. In 1747 he moved to Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, which he transformed into
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On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed in 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...
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