[A Gothic Satire]. Crotchet Castle. By the Author of Headlong Hall.
London: T. Hookham, 1831. First Edition. First edition in the scarce publisher’s blue-grey drab boards. A satirical gothic novel wherein, as with his earlier novel Headlong Hall, Peacock assembles an eccentric cast of characters whose banter and obsessions satirize Regency society. This work includes a character which unlike other.....