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Author Description Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford — also known as Horace Walpole — was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, south-west London where he revived the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors, and for his Gothic novel, <i>The Castle of Otranto</i>. Along with the book, his literary reputation rests on his <i>Letters</i>, which are of significant social and political interest. He was the son of Sir Robert Walpole, and cousin of Lord Nelson.

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