The Castle of Altenheim, or The Mysterious Monk: A Tale is a novel written by A.I. Dickinson and published in 1836. The story takes place in the castle of Altenheim, where a mysterious monk appears and starts to unravel the secrets of the castle's past. The novel is a gothic tale that explores themes of love, betrayal, and revenge. The main character, Count Hugo, is haunted by the ghost of his dead wife and seeks to uncover the truth about her death. Along the way, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including the enigmatic monk and a beautiful young woman who captures his heart. As the plot unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through dark corridors, hidden chambers, and secret passages, all leading to a shocking conclusion. The Castle of Altenheim is a classic gothic novel that will appeal to fans of the genre and anyone who enjoys a good mystery.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.
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