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Copper Coleson's Ghost

    Edward P. Hendrick's Copper Coleson's Ghost is a ghost story and adventure fiction novel.

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    It is in the public domain in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg.

    About Copper Coleson's Ghost

    "Copper Coleson's Ghost" by Edward P. Hendrick is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the fictional town of Truesdell, the story revolves around a group of teenage friends who become intrigued by the mysterious and abandoned Coleson house, rumored to be haunted. The main characters, including Ned Blake and his newly acquainted friend Dick Somers, embark on an adventure that intertwines their youthful camaraderie with elements of mystery and ghostly legends. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Ned Blake and his friends as they engage in typical teenage activities of summer, including climbing trees and working out in makeshift gyms. They notice a new boy, Dick Somers, moving into the neighborhood, and their initial interactions hint at both friendships and potential conflicts, particularly with a local bully named Dan Slade. The narrative quickly shifts as the boys head out to explore the legend of Copper Coleson’s mine and the strange happenings surrounding it, setting the stage for a blend of adventure and supernatural elements that promise to engage the reader throughout the story.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

    Genres

    Tropes

    Subjects

    • Ghost stories
    • Adventure stories
    • Boys, Juvenile fiction
    • Mystery and detective stories
    • Smuggling, Juvenile fiction
    • Smugglers, Juvenile fiction
    • Haunted houses, Juvenile fiction
    • Apparitions, Juvenile fiction
    • Mining camps, Juvenile fiction

    Quick answers

    Who wrote Copper Coleson's Ghost?

    Copper Coleson's Ghost was written by Edward P. Hendrick.

    What genre is Copper Coleson's Ghost?

    It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories and Adventure.

    Is Copper Coleson's Ghost free to read?

    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

    What books are similar to Copper Coleson's Ghost?

    Readers who like it often enjoy The Haunted Castle, Luces de Septiembre and The Screaming Staircase.

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