Romanticism Goethe and the young Walter Scott. Both Chatterton and Macpherson's work involved elements of fraud, as what they claimed was earlier literature that they had discovered or compiled was, in fact, entirely their own work. The Gothic novel, beginning with Horace Walpole's "The Castle of Otranto" (1764), was an important precursor of one strain of Romanticism, with a delight in horror and threat, and exotic picturesque settings, matched in Walpole's case by his role in the early revival of Gothic architecture. "Tristram Shandy", a novel by Laurence Sterne (1759–67) introduced a whimsical version of the anti-rational sentimental novel to the
English Music (novel) John Constable, Joseph Wright of Derby, John Martin ("Landscape with a Castle"), J.M.W. Turner, Samuel Palmer, Ford Madox Brown, James McNeill Whistler (")". "The Canterbury Tales" and the novels "Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded" (Pamela Andrews, Mr B), "The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle" (Jack Hatchway, Commodore Trunnion), "Tristram Shandy", "A Sentimental Journey" (Parson Yorick), "The Mill on the Floss", "Wuthering Heights" (Catherine Earnshaw).<br> 16. A long poem in the style of William Blake, celebrating English poetry from Cædmon to Ernest Dowson.<br> 18. "Le Morte d'Arthur" (Fisher King, Merlin). T.S. Eliot Reaction to the novel was largely negative. Many critics found Ackroyd's