Kerfol

Kerfol is a haunting and atmospheric novella by Edith Wharton, first published in 1916. Set in the mysterious landscape of Brittany, France, this gothic tale unfolds around an abandoned manor house, a tragic history, and the secrets hidden within its walls. Through a story of love, betrayal, isolation, and supernatural mystery, Wharton explores the darker sides of human nature and the lasting effects of the past. The discovery of the old estate of Kerfol leads to the uncovering of a disturbing tale involving passion, suspicion, and unexplained events that challenge the boundaries between reality and the unknown.