The Canterville Ghost is written by Oscar Wilde, published by Sahni Publications, 2013 edition. The book is around 100 pages , having 7 chapters and costing 75 Rupees.
This story is having humor and horror, but more of humor.
The story of ‘the canterville ghost’ takes place in the Canterville chase, the ghost of Sir Simon haunts the place and appears just before the death of members of the canterville family.
The house is purchased by Mr. Otis an American minister. He moves in the house and are greeted by lightening and blood stain in the living room.
Washington is the eldest of the Otis children, then their is Virginia and the twins often known as ‘star and stripe’.
The story is about Sir Simon multiple attempts to scare away the Otis family but is harassed by the twins. It tells the events dramatically about the ghost attempts and finally the ghost is set free for permanent sleep with a beautiful message of life and death.
The story keeps you thrilled and entertained till the end, all the events are funny with a beautiful ending, I recommend to read and enjoy this book.
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