American Short Stories, The Signet Classic Book of
Publisher: Signet Classics
Published: February 1, 1985
ISBN-13: 9780451521521
First sentence: On the summit of one of the heights of the Odenwald, a wild and romantic tract of Upper Germany that lies not far from the confluence of the Main and the Rhine, there stood, many, many years since, the Castle of the Baron Von Landshort.