El señor otis compro el castillo de canterville el cual le dijieron que estaba embrujado pero no le dio importancia ya que creia que no habia ningun fantasma en europa,unas semanas mas tarde el señor otis su esposa y sus hijos, Washington, Virginia y los gemelos ya estaban en la casa una vez dentro la ama de llaves los dirijio hacia la biblioteca donde la señora otis encontro una mancha de sangre la cual la ama de llaves le dijo que era de Lady Eleanore de Canterville, que fue asesinada en ese lugar por su marido, Sir Simon de Canterville, en 1575 y que el señor simon desaparecio 7 años despues sin rastros de su cuerpo la ama de llaves tambien le comento que la macha de sangre era una atraccion turistica y no podia ser borrada pero washington el hijo mayor de la familia ignoro lo que habia escuchado y borro la mancha haciendo que aparezca un terrible relampago que ilumino toda la habitacion y que un trueno haga temblar toda la casa

Mr. Otis bought the castle of Canterville which they told him was haunted but did not give it importance since he believed that there was no ghost in Europe, a few weeks later Mr. Otis his wife and children, Washington, Virginia and the twins They were already in the house once inside the housekeeper directed them to the library where Mrs. Otis found a blood stain which the housekeeper told her was from Lady Eleanore of Canterville, who was murdered in that place by her husband, Sir Simon de Canterville, in 1575 and that Mr. Simon disappeared 7 years later without traces of his body, the housekeeper also told him that the bloodstain was a tourist attraction and could not be erased but Washington's eldest son The family ignored what they had heard and erased the stain causing a terrible lightning to appear that illuminated the entire room and thunder made the whole house shake