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The black castle : or the spectre of the forest, an historical romance. By C. F. Barrett. Founded on the spectacle of that name, performed at the Amphi-Theatre of Arts, with unbounded Applause, for Nearly One Hundred Nights. To which is added Tracey Castle; or the parricide punished, a Gothic story.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barrett, C. F.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historical fiction, English--Early works to 1800.
- Historical fiction, English.
- Romanticism--Early works to 1800.
- Romanticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (48p.,plate )
- Other Title:
- Black castle
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed and sold by S. Fisher , No. 10, ST. John's Lane, Clerkenwell ; also sold by T. Hurst , No. 32, Paternoster Row ; and T. Tounley, Boston , [1800]
- Summary:
- The Black Castle is a fast-moving tale of battle between brothers. One is seen as evil because he is a vampire, while the other is perceived as good because he is a man of God. But the vampire only does what he has to do to survive while the churchman, an Inquisitor, inflicts pain for the power it confers upon him. Which is the greater evil?
- Notes:
- Price from imprint: Price Sixpence.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N15149.
- ISBN:
- 9780463958223
- OCLC:
- 642143239
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