
audiobook
by Robert Jephson, Horace Walpole
Based on Walpole's "The Castle of Otranto."
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (79K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Steven desJardins, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2011-07-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1736–1803
An Irish dramatist, poet, and satirist, he moved easily between the worlds of politics and the stage. His witty comedies and sharp verse made him a familiar figure in Dublin and London literary circles in the late 1700s.
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1717–1797
Best known for The Castle of Otranto, he helped launch the Gothic novel and brought a sharp, witty voice to 18th-century English letters. He was also a prolific letter writer whose correspondence offers a vivid window into the culture and politics of his time.
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