Humorous Ghost Stories

Humorous Ghost Stories

Dorothy Scarborough

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Bibliotech Press
Año de edición:
2022
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781636372501
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CONTENTS:Introduction: The Humorous Ghost           The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde  The Ghost-Extinguisher by Gelett Burgess  'Dey Ain’t No Ghosts' by Ellis Parker Butler  The Transferred Ghost by Frank R. Stockton  The Mummy’s Foot by Théophile Gautier  The Rival Ghosts by Brander Matthews  The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall by John Kendrick Bangs Back from that Bourne by Anonymous  The Ghost-Ship by Richard Middleton  The Transplanted Ghost by Wallace Irwin  The Last Ghost in Harmony by Nelson Lloyd  The Ghost of Miser Brimpson by Eden Phillpotts  The Haunted Photograph by Ruth McEnery Stuart  The Ghost that Got the Button by Will Adams  The Specter Bridegroom by Washington Irving  The Specter of Tappington Compiled by Richard Barham In the Barn by Burges Johnson  A Shady Plot by Elsie Brown  The Lady and the Ghost by Rose Cecil O’Neill  

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