The Castle of Otranto
Author(s): Horace Walpole
Genre(s): Gothic Fiction
Narrators: Great Plains
Number of Chapters: 6
Length: 3 hours and 58 minutes
Language: English
The Castle of Otranto is a 1764 novel by Horace Walpole. It is generally held to be the first gothic novel, initiating a literary genre which would become extremely popular in the later 18th century and early 19th century. Thus, Castle, and Walpole by extension is arguably the forerunner to such authors as Ann Radcliffe, Bram Stoker, Daphne du Maurier, and Stephen King. (Summary by Wikipedia)
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The audiobook The Castle of Otranto falls under the genres of Gothic Fiction. It is written by Horace Walpole.