The Castle of Otranto, Horace Walpole
Type
Label
The Castle of Otranto, Horace Walpole
Language
eng
resource.accompanyingMatter
libretto or text
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The Castle of Otranto
Medium
electronic resource
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
75427560
Responsibility statement
Horace Walpole
Summary
On the day of his wedding, Conrad, heir to the house of Otranto, is killed under mysterious circumstances. His calculating father, Manfred, fears that his dynasty will now come to an end and determines to marry his son's bride himself, despite the fact he is already married. But a series of terrifying supernatural omens soon threaten this unlawful union, as the curse placed on Manfred's ancestor, who usurped the lawful Prince of Otranto, begins to unfold
Target audience
general
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance3
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject6
- Mapped to1