sentences:  Medieval-style jousts, for example, were regularly held in Sweden between 1777 and 1800.Gothic novels, such as "The Castle of Otranto", by Horace Walpole (1717–1797) and the many works of Sir Walter Scott popularised the idea of passionate romanticism and praise of chivalric ideals.Walpole himself was one of the first in England to renovate his mansion into a mock-Gothic castle, Strawberry Hill (1749–1777).