The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole

Large Print

On the day of his wedding, the heir of Otranto is crushed by a gigantic helmet that falls from the sky. His father, Prince Manfred, will stop at nothing to keep his line and his castle. Secret passages, an ancient prophecy and a walking portrait: this is the first Gothic novel.

$8.99

On sale 17 November

First published

1764

Edition

Large print, the complete text

Type size

18 point, with generous line spacing

Page size

8.27 × 11.69 in (A4, 210 × 297 mm)

Format

Paperback, black and white on cream paper