The Canterville Ghost

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Canterville GhostISBN13:9781517519902ISBN10:151751990XAuthor:Wilde, Oscar (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - The Canterville Ghost Is A Popular 1887 Novella By Oscar Wilde, Widely Adapted For The Screen And Stage The Canterville Ghost Is A Parody Featuring A Dramatic Spirit Named Sir Simon And The United States Minister (Ambassador) To The Court Of St James's, Hiram B Otis Mr Otis Travels To England With His Family And Moves Into A Haunted Country House Lord Canterville, The Previous Owner Of The House, Warns Mr Otis That The Ghost Of Sir Simon De Canterville Has Haunted It Ever Since He Killed His Wife, Eleonore, Three Centuries Before But Mr Otis Dismisses The Ghost Story As Bunk And Disregards Lord Canterville's Warnings When The Otises Learn That The House Is Indeed Haunted, They Succeed In Victimizing The Ghost And In Disregarding Age-Old British Traditions What Emerges Is A Satire Of American Materialism, A Lampoon Of Traditional British Values, And An Amusing Twist On The Traditional Gothic Horror Tale Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2015-09-25Weight:0.23 lbsDimensions:0.07'' H x 11'' L x 8.5'' WNumber of Pages:34Language:English

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