The Ghosts
The Ghosts
Fiction | Short Story Collection | YA | Published in 1904
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Fiction | Short Story Collection | YA | Published in 1904Short Story Collection • Fiction
England • 1890s
1904
YA
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
The Ghosts by Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett is a collection of eerie and captivating short stories that explore supernatural phenomena and the interactions between individuals and spectral entities. The anthology delves into themes of the afterlife, mystery, and human experience with the unknown.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Reviews for Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett's The Ghosts generally emphasize its atmospheric and eerie storytelling. Readers appreciate the rich, gothic ambiance and the compelling, haunting narrative. Some critiques point out a lack of character development and predictability in the plot. However, the overall haunting experience often captivates those with a taste for classic horror.
Who Should Read The Ghosts?
Readers who delight in eerie, atmospheric tales akin to Henry James's The Turn of the Screw and Algernon Blackwood’s ghost stories will find Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett’s The Ghosts captivating. Ideal for fans of Gothic fiction, it combines suspense and psychological depth with a classic ghostly narrative.
Short Story Collection • Fiction
England • 1890s
1904
YA
14-18 years
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