UK Book Shop and Online Bookstore - Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Books UK - Find the perfect book, ebook or audio book and get reading today
Select a link below:
biography
more by Horace Walpole

Horace Walpole
Horace Walpole (1717-97), 4th Earl of Orford, was the son of the Whig Prime Minister, Robert Walpole. In 1747 he moved to Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, which he transformed into his "little Gothic castle". He was at the centre of literary and political society and an arbiter of taste. He is remembered for his witty letters to a wide circle of friends.

Send this page to a friend