The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde

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The Canterville Ghost
Cover of The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde
Author(s) Oscar Wilde
Published February 23, 1887
Publisher The Court and Society Review
Genre(s) Gothic
Humor
Age group Young Adult
Adult


The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde is a humorous story, originally published in 1887. The main theme is cohabitaton of a modern american family with a ghost in the old English castle of Canterville.

Trigger Warnings

  • Blood stain
  • Coffin
  • Death (mentioned)
  • Drowning (mentioned)
  • Funeral
  • Ghosts
  • Gun violence
  • Headless man (mentioned)
  • Homicide planning
  • Kidnapping
  • Murder (mentioned)
  • Skeleton
  • Shooting (mentioned)
  • Suffocating (mentioned)
  • Suicide (mentioned)
  • Stabbing (planned)
  • Uttering Curses


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