Horace Walpole: A memoir

In "Horace Walpole: A Memoir," Austin Dobson intricately weaves a portrait of the illustrious 18th-century writer and politician, Horace Walpole, often hailed as the father of the Gothic novel. Dobson's narrative style is both lyrical and analytical, drawing upon an array of primary sources, including letters and literary works, to illuminate Walpole's multifaceted persona. Positioned within the l...