Complete the following sentence. We can best understand the medieval setting of Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto as______________?

Cultural and Literary 18th-19th Centuries 16/12/2020

A. revealing his interest in Chaucer.
B. enabling his 18th-century readers access to a world they would see as less rational.
C. promoting the rise of museums.
D. commenting on the French and Indian War.

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