| The Haunted House Charles Dickens Contributor(s): Benitez, Paula (Editor), Dickens, Charles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1541195728 ISBN-13: 9781541195721 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $14.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections |
| Physical Information: 0.08" H x 6" W x 9" (0.14 lbs) 34 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The story appeared in the Extra Christmas Number on 13 December 1859. Dickens began a tradition of Christmas publications with A Christmas Carol in 1843 and his Christmas stories soon became a national institution. The Haunted House was his 1859 offering.Dickens's opening story, The Mortals in the House, is the strongest of the collection and demonstrates his mastery of storytelling and characterisation. The narrator's ("John") health "required a temporary residence in the country...". |