Jan Potocki’s The Manuscript Found in Saragossa predates The Scarlet Letter by 35 years but I’m sure there are also earlier examples than that.
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Earliest I know is Walpole's Otranto in 1764
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Jan Potocki’s The Manuscript Found in Saragossa predates The Scarlet Letter by 35 years but I’m sure there are also earlier examples than that.
Earliest I know is Walpole's Otranto in 1764