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The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
This book is the earliest and most influential of the Gothic novels. First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of …
I write history, which is sometimes fictional. Wait--maybe that's fiction which is sometimes historical.
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This book is the earliest and most influential of the Gothic novels. First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of …
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