num_pages: 477
description: Titus, heir to Lord Sepulchrave, has just been born, he stands to inherit the miles of rambling stone and mortar that stand for Gormenghast Castle. There are tears and strange laughter; fierce births and deaths beneath umbrageous ceilings; dreams and violence and disenchantment contained within a labyrinth of stone.
language: English
title: Titus Groan
titlecomplete: Titus Groan (Gormenghast, #1)
characters: Mr. Flay, Braigon, Sourdust, Nannie Slagg, Rottcodd, Irma Prunesquallor, Fuchsia Groan, Titus Groan, Clarice Groan, Rantel, Barquentine, Cora Groan, Abiatha Swelter, Keda, Gertrude Groan, Dr. Alfred Prunesquallor, Lord Sepulchrave, Steerpike
genres: Classics, British Literature, Fantasy, Gothic, Novels, Science Fiction Fantasy, 20th Century, Literature, Audiobook, Fiction
ratings_count: 19811
places: Gormenghast
series: Gormenghast
publisher: Vintage