Art & Literature: Which of the following books written in 1764 is considered by many to be the first gothic novel in the English language?
Answer The Castle of Otranto
While all of these novels contain gothic elements, 'The Castle of Otranto' is considered the first of its kind. Walpole, the author, claimed the idea came to him in a dream.
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