Schloss Hainfeld

Schloss Hainfeld: Or A Winter In Lower Styria (1836) is a novel written by Basil Hall. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the journey of a young Englishman named Charles Melville. Charles travels to Austria to visit his uncle, who lives in the remote castle of Schloss Hainfeld in Lower Styria. The castle is isolated and surrounded by mountains, making it difficult to access during the winter months. Upon his arrival, Charles discovers that his uncle is a recluse and the castle is filled with secrets. Charles becomes intrigued by the mysterious surroundings and begins to investigate the strange occurrences that take place in the castle. He uncovers a web of deceit, betrayal, and murder that threatens to destroy the lives of those around him. As the winter progresses, Charles falls in love with his cousin, Emily, who lives in the castle. However, their love is forbidden due to the family's dark secrets. Charles must navigate the treacherous landscape of the castle to uncover the truth and save the lives of those he loves. Schloss Hainfeld: Or A Winter In Lower Styria is a gripping tale of mystery and romance that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of life in 19th century Austria, with a focus on the social and cultural norms of the time. The book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and gothic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.