Publisher's Synopsis
Vineta: The Phantom City is a novel written by E. Werner and first published in 1877. The story is set in the legendary city of Vineta, a prosperous and wealthy city that was said to have been swallowed by the sea due to the sins of its inhabitants. The novel follows the adventures of two young men, Count Ulrich von Rudenz and his friend, Walter, who set out on a journey to find the lost city of Vineta. As they embark on their journey, they encounter a number of challenges and obstacles, including dangerous storms and treacherous sea creatures. However, they are determined to uncover the secrets of Vineta and discover what really happened to the city. Along the way, they meet a number of interesting characters, including a wise old sailor and a beautiful young woman named Gertrude. As they get closer to their destination, Ulrich and Walter begin to uncover the dark secrets of Vineta and the true reason for its destruction. They must use all their wits and bravery to overcome the challenges they face and uncover the truth about the phantom city. Vineta: The Phantom City is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of mystery, romance, and suspense. It is a classic tale of exploration and discovery that will captivate readers of all ages.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.
