In one sense, and in great measure, to be peculiar is to be original, and than the true originality there is no higher literary virtue.
Tag: Gothic literature
Review of The British Library exhibition ‘Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination’
Last week The British Library opened a major new exhibition on the Gothic imagination. Running until 20 January 2015, it marks 250 years of the supernatural in literature and film, starting with Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto, published in 1764.
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