The Canterville Ghost 9789362205988 Abelard Isaacs

Abelard Isaacs

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The Canterville Ghost 9789362205988 Abelard Isaacs"The Canterville Ghost" is a comedic short story written by Oscar Wilde, first published in 1887. Unlike Wilde's better known plays and novels, such as "The Picture of Dorian Gray" and "The Importance of Being Earnest," this story is a humorous take on the traditional ghost story genre, blending satire with supernatural elements. The story begins when an American family, the Otises, purchases Canterville Chase, an English manor house that comes with a