Walpurgisnacht

Walpurgisnacht

by Gustav Meyrink

In "Walpurgisnacht," Gustav Meyrink weaves a tale of mystery and the supernatural set in Prague. A sleepwalking actor disrupts a gathering in the home of Baron Elsenwanger, setting off a chain of events that unfold under the eerie influence of Walpurgisnacht. Meyrink's signature blend of the fantastical and esoteric permeates the story, creating a chilling atmosphere of intrigue and unease.

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