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 | The Castle of Otranto: A Gothic Story (Oxford World's Classics) (1st Edition) by Horace Walpole, W. S. Lewis (Editor), E. J. (Con) Clery Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-19-953721-6 / 0199537216 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953721-1 / 9780199537211 First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an Italian story of the time of the crusades. In it Walpole attempted, as he declared in the Preface to the second edition, `to blend the two kinds of romance: the ancient and the modern'. He gives us a se | |