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Clara Reeve
In this enthralling gothic novel, Clara Reeve takes the foundation laid by Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto and crafts a unique narrative set against the backdrop of medieval England.
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""The Old English Baron: A Gothic Story"" by Clara Reeve is a seminal work in Gothic literature, set in a medieval context that enhances its mysterious and suspenseful atmosphere. The…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This quintessential Gothic novel tells the story of the young Sir Philip Harclay, who discovers shocking secrets about his family's past while trying to reclaim his ancestral home from a…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
The Old English Baron (1778) is an ambitious rewriting of Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto , transporting the trappings of the Gothic to medieval England. The noble hero endures many…
In this Gothic novel, Clara Reeve takes us into the dark and mysterious world of the Old English Baron. With its crumbling castles, family feuds, and supernatural undertones, this book…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Memoirs of Sir Roger de Clarendon is a historical novel that tells the story of Roger de Clarendon, the natural son of Edward Prince of Wales, also known as the…
Follow the story of a young widow as she navigates the complexities of life and love in this charming and witty novel. Join a cast of colorful characters as they…
In Three Volumes. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original…
The Old English Baron: a Gothic Story by Clara Reeve.
Memoirs of Sir Roger de Clarendon, the Natural Son of Edward, Prince of Wales, - commonly called the Black Prince: with anecdotes of many other eminent persons of the fourteenth…
Title: The Old English Baron. [With a memoir of the author by Sir Walter Scott.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…