This collection of short stories by the acclaimed Austrian author Adalbert Stifter takes the reader on a journey through the idyllic landscapes, quaint villages, and haunting ruins of rural Bohemia. From the tragic love story of a castle lord and a peasant girl, to the mysterious disappearance of a young artist in the enchanted castle of Maroshely, these tales blend romance, mystery, and suspense in a unique and captivating way. Castle Crazy and Maroshely is a true masterpiece of German Romanticism, and a must-read for lovers of Gothic literature.

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