How does Peacock's use of Gothic horror serve his satirical critique of society?
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Nightmare Abbey

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How does Peacock's use of Gothic horror serve his satirical critique of society?
What inspired the choice to set the story in a Gothic abbey filled with eccentric characters?
Did anyone else find the mix of humor and horror unsettling or oddly charming?