Three Ghost Stories
Charles Dickens's Three Ghost Stories (2008) is a ghost story story collection.
25 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 93 editions. On Project Gutenberg it was downloaded 2,960 times in the last 30 days.
It runs to roughly 80 pages — about an hour and a half of reading at an average pace. It is in the public domain, so you can read it free on Project Gutenberg or listen to the 2 h 10 min LibriVox audiobook.
About Three Ghost Stories
"Three Ghost Stories" by Charles Dickens is a collection of ghost stories published in 1866. The collection includes "The Trial for Murder," where a murdered victim's ghost haunts a jury foreman to ensure justice; "The Haunted House"; and "The Signal-Man." These supernatural tales explore themes of ambiguity, terror through obscurity, and critique of Victorian society. Dickens masterfully creates uncertainty about whether the paranormal events are real or imagined, leaving readers to question the reliability of his narrators and the nature of the spectral encounters they describe.
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Three Ghost Stories — LibriVox recording, 2 h 10 min in 4 sections.
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Quick answers
Who wrote Three Ghost Stories?
Three Ghost Stories was written by Charles Dickens and first published in 2008.
What genre is Three Ghost Stories?
It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.
How long is Three Ghost Stories?
The median edition has 80 pages, about about an hour and a half of reading at 250 words per minute.
Is Three Ghost Stories 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.
Is there a free audiobook of Three Ghost Stories?
Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 2 h 10 min.
What books are similar to Three Ghost Stories?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Graveyard Book, Bag of Bones and The Screaming Staircase.
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