The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole

The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole

116 pages first pub 1764 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Transcribed from the 1901 Cassell and Company edition.

Community Reviews Summary of 4,779 reviews

Moods

mysterious 79%
dark 73%
tense 34%
adventurous 28%
challenging 18%
funny 13%
emotional 12%
sad 10%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 38%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 30% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.03

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