The Canterville Ghost

Autor*innen

• Oscar Wilde

Parameter

• 62 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Fantasy
• Krimi
• Märchen & Kinderbücher
• Mystery / Thriller

Mehr zum Buch

Set in a haunted English mansion, this humorous short story features the titular ghost, Sir Simon, who struggles to frighten the new American occupants. The Otis family, unfazed by his attempts, responds with practicality and wit, leading to a series of comedic encounters. Themes of cultural clash and the absurdity of traditional ghost stories are explored as Sir Simon's frustrations grow. Ultimately, the narrative highlights the power of acceptance and understanding in overcoming fear and loneliness.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021