Carpathian Castle

The Carpathian Castle is a book written by Jules Verne in 1893.

Title

The original French title was Le Chteau des Carpathes and in English there are some alternate titles, such as The Castle of the Carpathians and Rodolphe de Gortz; or the Castle of the Carpathians.

Synopsis

In the village of Werst in the Carpathian mountains of Transylvania (today part of Romania) some mysterious things are occurring and the villagers believe that Chort (the devil) occupies the castle. A visitor of the region, Count Franz de Tlek, is intrigued by the stories and decides to go to the castle and investigate and finds that the owner of the castle is Baron Rodolphe de Gortz, one of his acquaintance, as years ago, they were rivels for the affections of the celebrated Italian prima donna La Stilla. The Count thought that La Stilla was dead, but he sees her image and voice coming from the castle, but we later on find that it was only a holographic image.

 

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