Publisher Description
LibriVox recording of The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole. Read by Great Plains. The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It is generally held to be the first gothic novel, initiating a literary genre which would become extremely popular in the later 18th century and early 19th century. Thus, Castle, and Walpole by extension is arguably the forerunner to such authors as Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, Daphne du Maurier, and Stephen King. (Summary by Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if a
Chapters
No chapters found for this audiobook.
Information
- Language
- English
- Format
- MP3
- Length
- —
- License
- Public Domain
- Source
- Public Domain
- Added
- April 25, 2026
Attribution
The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
Source: Public Domain
Rights Information
This work is in the public domain.
You might also like
Chosen from what other listeners of this title saved and opened.
Castle of Otranto (Version 2)
Horace Walpole
Horace Walpole's Letters: a selection
Horace Walpole
Three Musketeers
Alexandre Dumas
Journey to the Interior of the Earth
Jules Verne
Call of the Wild
Jack London
Getting of Wisdom
Henry Handel Richardson
Daddy-Long-Legs
Jean Webster
War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells
The Gods of Mars
Edgar Rice Burroughs
A Princess of Mars
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (dramatic reading)
Mark Twain