The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde`s classic novella, "The Canterville Ghost," tells the story of the Otis family, an affluent American family who purchase an English country estate.
Oscar Wilde`s classic novella, "The Canterville Ghost," tells the story of the Otis family, an affluent American family who purchase an English country estate. Unbeknownst to them, the house is haunted by the ghost of Sir Simon de Canterville, who has been terrorizing inhabitants for centuries. When the modern, pragmatic Otis family moves in, they prove to be far less susceptible to fear than previous residents, leading to a series of humorous and ultimately poignant encounters between the living and the spectral. Explore themes of cultural contrast and the nature of fear in this enduring work of gothic humor.
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