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Ghost Stories

By: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: India Pan Macmillan India 25 April 2017Description: ‎ 220 g 304 pages 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm Paperback.ISBN: 9781509857586.
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Showcasing Dickens’ flair for the supernatural, Ghost Stories is a collection of tales certain to thrill, terrify, and captivate. Set in the mid-nineteenth century, when this subject the genre was exceptionally popular, this anthology highlights the author’s own partiality for the theme, and his ability to present it in a myriad ways, exploring murders, hauntings and existential horror, often with a dose of humour. Interestingly, many of Dickens’ ghost stories were are based around the Christmas season, and several of them have been adapted for film, television, radio, and the stage.
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Showcasing Dickens’ flair for the supernatural, Ghost Stories is a collection of tales certain to thrill, terrify, and captivate. Set in the mid-nineteenth century, when this subject the genre was exceptionally popular, this anthology highlights the author’s own partiality for the theme, and his ability to present it in a myriad ways, exploring murders, hauntings and existential horror, often with a dose of humour. Interestingly, many of Dickens’ ghost stories were are based around the Christmas season, and several of them have been adapted for film, television, radio, and the stage.