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A haunted house becomes the setting for a clash between the Otis family and Sir Simon, the ghost determined to scare them away. Unlike previous residents, the Otis family remains unfazed by his attempts, leading to humorous and unexpected interactions. Narrated by Sir Simon, this Gothic tale showcases Oscar Wilde's comedic brilliance as it unfolds with surprising twists, highlighting the family's resilience against the supernatural.
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oscar Wilde
- Publisher
- Wilder Publications
- Released
- 2011
- Pages
- 30
- ISBN13
- 9781617203237
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, Short Stories, Horror, Murders, Supernatural Phenomena, Death, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Novellas, Ghosts and Apparitions, Horror Short Stories, Mysticism, Required Reading, 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
- A haunted house becomes the setting for a clash between the Otis family and Sir Simon, the ghost determined to scare them away. Unlike previous residents, the Otis family remains unfazed by his attempts, leading to humorous and unexpected interactions. Narrated by Sir Simon, this Gothic tale showcases Oscar Wilde's comedic brilliance as it unfolds with surprising twists, highlighting the family's resilience against the supernatural.