THE GOTHIC NOVEL (G.N), the first horror
1. Who invented the G.N?
The gothic novel was invented almost single-handedly by Horace Walpole.

2. What was the first G.N?
The Castle of Otranto (1764)

3. When was it first published?
As I say before, on 1764.

4. Which basic elements of horror didn’t you include on your list?

Setting in a castle and a Women in distress.