
Phantom Death and Other Stories
'Phantom Death and Other Stories' Summary
Set against the backdrop of the vast and unforgiving sea, 'Phantom Death and Other Stories' weaves tales of ghostly encounters and unexplained occurrences that haunt the lives of seafarers. Through a series of gripping narratives, William Clark Russell captures the eerie atmosphere of ships at night and the strange sights and sounds that can unsettle even the most hardened sailors. The stories range from ghostly visitations to encounters with phantom ships and other supernatural beings, leaving readers with a lingering sense of unease and wonder at the mysteries that lurk beneath the waves.Book Details
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William Clark Russell
England
William Clark Russell (24 February 1844 – 8 November 1911) was an English writer best known for his nautical novels. At the age of 13 Russell joined the United Kingdom's Merchant Navy, serving f...
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