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The Haunted Man And The Ghost's Bargain: With A Lost Charles Dicken's Interview

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Duration: 7H 37min
Language: English
Format
Category: Classics

A man named Redlaw, burdened by sorrow and past regrets, is visited by a mysterious ghost who offers him a strange bargain: to forget all pain and suffering. At first, this gift seems like a blessing, but Redlaw soon discovers that erasing sorrow can also erase compassion, empathy, and human connection.

Dickens weaves a tale of supernatural intrigue, moral reflection, and emotional depth, exploring the importance of memory, kindness, and the balance between joy and suffering in the human experience. Through Redlaw’s journey, the story reveals that true redemption comes not from escaping pain, but from embracing it with understanding and compassion.

Dickens Bio, Interview, Quotations, Catherine Dickens, Secrets, In America, Death, Last Will, Did Dickens Invent Christmas, The Enlightenment Of Scrooge, The Chain I Forged In Life, Jacob Marley And Tiny Tim The Moral Compass Of A Christmas Carol, Chronology

A true Dickens Christmas classic.

Release date

Audiobook: 2 December 2025