THE GOTHIC NOVEL (G.N.)

Who invented the G.N.?

The gothic novel was invented by Horace Walpole, a famous british writter.

What was the first G.N.?

The Castle of Otranto was the first Gothic Novel.

When was it first published?

It was published in 1764.

Which basic elements of horror didn't you include on your list?

The horror elements I didn't include on the list of my last post The scariest movie for me are:

• Wind and rain
• Doors grating on rusty hinges
• Lights in abandoned rooms
• Crazed laughter
• Clanking chains
• Thunder and lightning
• Gusts of wind blowing out lights