Horace Walpole’s Gothic Castles, Part 1

Horace Walpole’s Gothic Castles, Part 1

Horace Walpole is best known for his gothic novel "The Castle of Otranto," but he lived a lot of life before that. The first part of this two-parter covers his early life, his travels with his friend Thomas Gray, and his time in Parliament.

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