
Toffee haunts a ghost
Toffee haunts a ghost is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by Henry Farrell. Key subjects include subconsciousness.
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About Toffee haunts a ghost
"Toffee Haunts A Ghost" by Charles F. Myers is a humorous novel likely written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around Marc Pillsworth, who finds his life turned upside down after a series of bizarre comedic mishaps on a fateful morning, which includes encounters with a ghost named George and the enigmatic figure of Toffee, his subconscious creation who materializes in the real world. The narrative blends elements of fantasy and slapstick comedy, focusing on Marc's chaotic attempts to navigate a day filled with absurdity and supernatural elements while dealing with his various adversities. The opening of the novel introduces Marc as he survives a series of precarious situations, starting with a falling safe and several near-misses that suggest an ill fate, all while he is grappling with the sudden appearance of Toffee, his "dream-girl," and the comedic chaos that unfolds. As the morning progresses, Marc quickly becomes embroiled in increasingly ludicrous scenarios involving miscommunication with co-workers, accidental encounters with a ghost, and the outrageous antics of Toffee, who is both alluring and infuriating. The vivid character interactions and the surreal hijinks promise a lighthearted exploration of a man's struggle against the unpredictable forces of fate and his own subconscious.
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Quick answers
Who wrote Toffee haunts a ghost?
Toffee haunts a ghost was written by Henry Farrell.
What genre is Toffee haunts a ghost?
It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.
Is Toffee haunts a 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.
Is there a free audiobook of Toffee haunts a ghost?
Yes β LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 2 h 10 min.
What books are similar to Toffee haunts a ghost?
Readers who like it often enjoy Phantastes, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
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