Gothic & Haunted Houses
by Anthony Burgess · Gormenghast series
The sprawling, crumbling castle of Gormenghast is a world unto itself, bound by arcane ritual and tradition. As the heir Titus Groan is born, the ambitious kitchen boy Steerpike begins his ruthless climb to power through the castle's baroque hierarchy in Peake's darkly imaginative masterpiece.
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