by Horace Walpole · Unidad Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481300963
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«El castillo de Otranto» is the Gothic novel by Horace Walpole, published by Unidad Editorial in paperback (110 pages, in Spanish).
Set in the Middle Ages, the story takes place in a castle shaken by mysterious noises and supernatural phenomena. Considered the beginning of the Gothic novel, it combines secret passages, stormy skies and unbridled passions in a plot of ambition starring Isabel, Manfredo and Teodoro.
It belongs to the collection Las novelas del verano (Biblioteca El Mundo, number 77) and includes Vicente Villacampa's translation of The Castle of Otranto, a work originally published in 1764.
Aimed at readers of classics and those who want to discover the origin of the Gothic novel in English literature.
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, better known as Horace Walpole, was a British Whig politician, writer, historian and antiquarian.
