The Ghost Stories Of Edith Wharton by Edith Wharton
This collection features an array of chilling and atmospheric tales that explore the supernatural and the psychological depths of fear. Set against the backdrop of Wharton's keen observations of society and human nature, each story delves into themes of isolation, the unknown, and the eerie presence of the past. With her characteristic elegance and wit, the narratives weave together elements of suspense and the macabre, leaving readers with a haunting sense of mystery and the uncanny. Through vivid settings and complex characters, the stories capture the essence of ghostly encounters and the lingering shadows they cast on the living.
The 2849th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1937
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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(2.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 172nd on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)
- Horror Literature: A Core Collection and Reference Guide (Book edited by Marshall B. Tymn)