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A Phantom Lover

Series

10 of 80

Duration
2H 23min
Language
English
Format
Category

Fiction

The titular short story from the British Library Tales of the Weird collection A Phantom Lover and Other Dark Tales by Vernon Lee. A traditional psychological ghost story, ‘A Phantom Lover’ tells the story of an artist who is commissioned to paint eccentric couple Mr and Mrs Oke of Okehurst. But the Okes have a dark family history, and the fateful events of two centuries previous come back to haunt them…

© 2022 Isis Publishing Ltd (Audiobook): 9781399121040

Release date

Audiobook: 1 February 2022

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