HISTORY OF HORROR
THE GOTHIC NOVEL Who invented the gothic novel? What was the title of the first gothic novel? When was it first published? Horace Walpole first applied the world " Gothic" to a novel in the subtitle -"A Gothic Story"- of The Castle of Otranto, published in 1764. Which basic elements of horror do you remember from the introductory lesson?Write a minimum of ten. 1. darkness 2. The music 3. screams 4. Suspens 5. The fear of death 6. D oors screeching 7. Crazed laughter 8. T errorific laugh 9. knives ...