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Set in a haunted English castle, the story follows an American family who encounters the ghost of a nobleman, a tragic figure who met a gruesome end after killing his wife. Blending humor with supernatural elements, the narrative explores themes of cultural clash and redemption. First published in 1887, it highlights Oscar Wilde's wit and has inspired numerous adaptations across stage and screen, showcasing its enduring appeal and charm.
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The Canterville Ghost, Oscar Wilde
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- Released
- 2022
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oscar Wilde
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 46
- ISBN13
- 9798210390035
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Horror, Supernatural Phenomena, Murders, Death, Adapted for Film, English Literature, Novellas, Horror Short Stories, Ghosts and Apparitions, Required Reading, Mysticism, Victorian Era, Gothic Horror, Dread, Fear, Curse, Scary Stories, Palaces, Sage, Oxford, Redemption, Salvation, Victorian Fantasy
- First published
- 1887
- Original title
- The Canterville Ghost
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a haunted English castle, the story follows an American family who encounters the ghost of a nobleman, a tragic figure who met a gruesome end after killing his wife. Blending humor with supernatural elements, the narrative explores themes of cultural clash and redemption. First published in 1887, it highlights Oscar Wilde's wit and has inspired numerous adaptations across stage and screen, showcasing its enduring appeal and charm.