THE GOTHIC NOVEL



1. Who invented the G.N.?
The gothic novel was invented by Horance Walpole.
2.What was the first G.N.?
The Castle of Otranto.
3.When was it first published?
In 1764.
4.Which basic elements of horro didn't you include on your list?
Omens-Presagis /visions-visions
Women in distress-dones en perill
tiraniccal male-home tirànic

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