The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde

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Author: Oscar Wilde
Category: Classics
ISBN: 6610000026692
File Size: 0.20 MB
Format: EPUB (e-book)
DRM: Applied (Requires eSentral Reader App)
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The home of the Canterville Ghost was the ancient Canterville Chase, which has all the accoutrements of a traditional haunted house. Descriptions of the wainscoting, the library panelled in black oak, and the armour in the hallway characterise the setting. Wilde mixes the macabre with comedy, juxtaposing devices from traditional English ghost stories such as creaking floorboards, clanking chains, and ancient prophecies...

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