TEHRAN-The Persian translation of the novel “The Castle of Otranto” written by Horace Walpole has been released in the Iranian book market.
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CHPL's resident warlock kicks off a new season of terrifying tales by visiting the site of the first Gothic novel, the Castle of Otranto. …
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Horace Walpole wrote extensively, producing fiction, nonfiction, verse, and thousands of letters covering a wide variety of subjects.
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SINCE TO CRITICISE the Yale edition of Horace Walpole's letters to Cole is impossible, for there cannot in the whole universe exist a single human being...
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It was the most famous house in Georgian England, but for some it was a sham and an architectural failure. Amanda Vickery considers its eccentric creator.
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Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, wore many hats in his life: youngest son of Britain's first prime minister, Robert Walpole;...
71 months ago

In connection with the fall exhibition “The Paradox of Pearls: Accessorizing Identities in the Eighteenth Century,” the Library presents a lecture and a...
82 months ago

This year is the 250th anniversary of Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto, first published on Christmas Eve 1764 as a seasonal ghost...
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Here, surrounded by identikit family homes from the 1930s, stands Strawberry Hill, the one-time country estate of Horace Walpole.
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One of Horace Walpole's treasures has returned to Strawberry Hill, his fantasy miniature Medieval palace on the banks of the Thames in West...
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