15 days ago by NCrissieB

Today in history, greetings, and social banter here. (More) After his Walk to Canossa, the excommunication of Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV was lifted today (1077). Also, the Russian Academy of Sciences was established (1724), Horace Walpole coined the word “serendipity” in a letter to Horace Mann (17 ...

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33 days ago by Bharathi

“ Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values by people who have their own moral shortcomings.” - Horace Walpole

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33 days ago by Bharathi

“ Every day it becomes clearer that this was the wrong war at the wrong time.” - Horace Walpole

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40 days ago by Zothique

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55 days ago by Ricardo Lourenço

Chris Baldick ( In Frankenstein’s Shadow ), A.N. Wilson ( God’s Funeral ) e Emma Clery ( The Rise of Supernatural Fiction ) discutem as origens da literatura gótica, analisando a influência de autores como Horace Walpole, Ann Radcliffe e Matthew Gregory Lewis, servindo, portanto, como uma boa introd ...

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55 days ago by Ricardo Lourenço

Chris Baldick ( In Frankenstein’s Shadow), A.N. Wilson ( God’s Funeral) e Emma Clery ( The Rise of Supernatural Fiction) discutem as origens da literatura gótica, analisando a influência de autores como Horace Walpole, Ann Radcliffe e Matthew Gregory Lewis, servindo, portanto, como uma boa introduçã ...

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86 days ago by Sofia

Horace Walpole: The Castle of Otranto (1764) Horace Walpoles The Castle of Otranto anses vanligen vara det verk som startade den gotiska trenden. Enligt uppgift var författaren ute efter att förena en äldre, mer fantastisk, tradition med en nyare och realistisk sådan. Realismen i slottsberättelsen g ...

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101 days ago by kartunmania

Kekuatan biasanya diasumsikan dengan besar dan berototnya tubuh seseorang…. Benarkah demikian? Yup, tapi tidak semuanya begitu. Terkadang kelembutan dan keindahan justru mempunyai kekuatan yang maha dasyat. Ken Dedes yang tidak berotot, ternyata mampu mengubah dan membuat sejarah di Tumapel. Kecanti ...

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104 days ago by Kenny Park

Ruth Fremson/The New York Times Nina Burleigh has a great article in the New York Times in which she tours Italy, seeking out the locations of gothic English and American novels. The original gothic writers were much inspired by the duality in the bel paese. Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hor ...

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109 days ago by Oliviu Craznic

Considerat în genere a fi primul roman gothic, Castelul din Otranto reprezintă, în opinia mea, o piatră de hotar în literatură, o lectură plăcută, utilă, educativă şi interesantă, la care nu te plictiseşti nici o clipă… dar nu reprezintă o capodoperă. Mai ales dacă îl raportăm la realizări ulterioar ...

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