One character in this novel decides against letting his daughter marry after witnessing a statue bleeding out of its nose and a skeleton dressed like a hermit. At one point in this novel, the main character is guided down a corridor by a portrait of his grandfather which mysteriously comes alive. Its other characters include Father Jerome, who reco
One character in this novel decides against letting his daughter marry after witnessing a statue bleeding out of its nose and a skeleton dressed like a hermit. At one point in this novel, the main character is guided down a corridor by a portrait of his grandfather which mysteriously comes alive. Its other characters include Father Jerome, who recognizes the peasant Theodore as his son when he sees the mark of the bloody arrow on him. At this novel's conclusion, the Knight of the Gigantic Sabre is revealed to be the father of Isabella and Matilda is stabbed by her father Manfred. It opens with the death of Prince Conrad, who is crushed by a giant helmet in the title Italian fortress. For 10 points, name this Gothic novel by Horace Walpole.
One character in this novel decides against letting his daughter marry after witnessing a statue bleeding out of its nose and a skeleton dressed like a hermit.
The {Castle} of {Otranto}