Titus Groan Author:Mervyn Peake Volume I of an Epic Trilogy. The history of a gigantic castle named Gormenghast, Mervyn Peake's masterwork tells the strange and wonder-filled adventures of Titus, heir to the House of Groan. — "Among the most brilliant and most extraordinary works of fiction I have ever read."Baird Searles, WBAI — "An astonishing concentration of invention and co... more »lor>" The Observer
"Poetry flows through his volcanic writing; the lyrical and the monstrous interknotted." Elizabeth Bowen« less