"The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde is a whimsical and enchanting tale that combines humor, supernatural elements, and a touch of romance. Set in the grand Canterville Chase, an ancient English manor with a ghostly history, this novella takes readers on a delightful journey filled with wit, satire, and unexpected twists. When the Otis family, a modern and skeptical American clan, moves into Canterville Chase, they are unimpressed by the legends surrounding the resident ghost. Sir Simon de Canterville, the ghost himself, is determined to carry out his haunting duties, but he soon discovers that the Otis family is far from ordinary. Despite his best efforts to scare them away, Sir Simon finds himself facing a series of comical and unsuccessful encounters, as the Otis family responds to his supernatural antics with lighthearted mockery. With his signature wit and sparkling dialogue, Oscar Wilde crafts a tale that transcends the boundaries of conventional ghost stories. Through his satirical lens, he challenges societal norms, mocks rigid traditions, and exposes the human capacity for empathy and transformation. "The Canterville Ghost" is a whimsical and thought-provoking masterpiece that leaves readers with a lingering sense of wonder, reminding us that there is often more to ghosts and spirits than meets the eye.
© 2013 Interactive Media (전자책 ): 9781910150108
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"The Canterville Ghost" by Oscar Wilde is a whimsical and enchanting tale that combines humor, supernatural elements, and a touch of romance. Set in the grand Canterville Chase, an ancient English manor with a ghostly history, this novella takes readers on a delightful journey filled with wit, satire, and unexpected twists. When the Otis family, a modern and skeptical American clan, moves into Canterville Chase, they are unimpressed by the legends surrounding the resident ghost. Sir Simon de Canterville, the ghost himself, is determined to carry out his haunting duties, but he soon discovers that the Otis family is far from ordinary. Despite his best efforts to scare them away, Sir Simon finds himself facing a series of comical and unsuccessful encounters, as the Otis family responds to his supernatural antics with lighthearted mockery. With his signature wit and sparkling dialogue, Oscar Wilde crafts a tale that transcends the boundaries of conventional ghost stories. Through his satirical lens, he challenges societal norms, mocks rigid traditions, and exposes the human capacity for empathy and transformation. "The Canterville Ghost" is a whimsical and thought-provoking masterpiece that leaves readers with a lingering sense of wonder, reminding us that there is often more to ghosts and spirits than meets the eye.
© 2013 Interactive Media (전자책 ): 9781910150108
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