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100 1 _aJames, G. P. R.
_q(George Payne Rainsford),
_d1801?-1860
245 1 4 _aThe Castle of Ehrenstein :
_bIts Lords Spiritual and Temporal; Its Inhabitants Earthly and Unearthly
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-10-27
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (the Bavarian State Library)
520 _a"The Castle of Ehrenstein" by G. P. R. James is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set within a dark, atmospheric castle and introduces young Ferdinand of Altenburg, who is engaged in a series of mysterious and supernatural events intertwined with his burgeoning love for the noble Adelaide of Ehrenstein. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of ancient legends and ominous portents, suggesting a complex interplay between fate, love, and the spectral past. At the start of the book, the setting is established during a violent storm, enhancing the castle's foreboding atmosphere. The protagonist, Ferdinand, stealthily navigates the castle's dark corridors, revealing his serious intentions and deepening sense of purpose. This exploration leads him to encounter remnants of the castle's haunted history, evoking both dread and intrigue. Following this eerie beginning, Ferdinand later seeks the counsel of Father George and expresses both his fears and hopes about his feelings for Adelaide. The tension between love and societal constraints is introduced, setting the stage for a classic tale of romance where supernatural elements may affect mortal affairs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGermany -- Fiction
653 _aGothic fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50325
999 _c91163
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