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Mervyn PeakeFantasy · Fiction·1911–1968
Gormenghast
Welcome to Gormenghast, a sprawling, gothic castle ruled by ancient rituals and suffocating tradition. Young Titus Groan is the heir to this decaying world, but his destiny is threatened by the ambitious Steerpike. As Steerpike climbs the castle's hierarchy, he leaves a trail of manipulation and murder in his wake, pushing Gormenghast towards an inevitable collapse.