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Oscar Wilde
The Canterville Ghost

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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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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 61 ● ISBN 6610000026692 ● File size 0.1 MB ● Publisher Merkaba Press ● Country US ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7544238 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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