Wandering Ghosts
'Wandering Ghosts' Summary
''Wandering Ghosts'' presents a diverse array of ghostly encounters, each with its own unique flavor of fear. The stories are set in a variety of locales, from ancient castles to secluded country estates, and feature a cast of characters haunted by their pasts or tormented by the presence of spirits. One story might explore the tragic fate of a woman driven to madness by a vengeful ghost, while another might follow a group of travelers who stumble upon a cursed village. Crawford's masterful storytelling is evident in the vivid descriptions, intricate plot twists, and the chilling sense of dread that permeates each tale. While the stories are rooted in the gothic tradition, Crawford often incorporates elements of psychological horror, exploring the inner turmoil and fears of his characters as they confront the supernatural. Whether it's a lingering presence in a darkened room, a whispered voice in the dead of night, or the chilling realization of a vampire's thirst for blood, ''Wandering Ghosts'' offers a chilling journey into the realm of the unseen.Book Details
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Francis Marion Crawford
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Francis Marion Crawford was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastical stories. He was born in Bagni di Lucca, Italy, on Aug...
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