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UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND AUTHOR · FICTION

Clara Reeve

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Ipswich, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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In the minority of Henry the Sixth, King of England, when the renowned John, Duke of Bedford was Regent of France, and Humphrey, the good Duke of Gloucester, was Protector of England, a worthy knight, called Sir Philip Harclay, returned from his travels to England, his native country.

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Seven Masterpieces of Gothic Horror

1963

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The castle of Otranto / Horace Walpole The Old English Baron / Clara Reeve Mistrust or Blanche and Osbright / Matthew Gregory Lewis The heir of Mondolfo / Mary Shelley The white old maid / Nathaniel Hawthorn [The fall of the House of Usher]( / Edgar Allan Poe Carmilla / Sheridan Le Fanu.

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The Progress Of Romance And The History Of Charoba, Queen Of Aegypt

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The old English baron

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When Sir Philip Harclay returns to England after a long absence, he finds that his childhood friend, Arthur, Lord Lovel, is no longer alive, and that the castle and estates of the Lovel family have twice changed hands. But a mysteriously abandoned set of rooms in the castle of Lovel promises to disclose the secrets of the past. After a series of frantic episodes and surprising revelations, culminating in a trial by combat, the crimes of the usurper and the legitimacy of the true heir are finally discovered.

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