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Great Ghost Stories

Great Ghost Stories

Written by: Edward Bulwer-Lytton Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Joseph Lewis French Théophile Gautier Thomas Hardy E. T. A. Hoffmann M. R. James Frederick Marryat Fitz-James O'Brien Margaret O. Oliphant Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch William Sharp
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A great collection of 12 classic stories about ghosts and the supernatural. Included are stories by Thomas Hardy, Fitz-James O'Brien, and Margaret Oliphant. Recommended for fans of classic ghost stories of yesteryear. - Summary by Phyllis VincelliCopyright Animals and Nature Genre Art Biological Sciences Science
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  • Citadel of Fear-Francis Stevens

    Citadel of Fear-Francis Stevens
    Oct 11 2026
    "Citadel of Fear" by Francis Stevens invites listeners into a haunting world where dread and mystery intertwine. This gripping tale explores the depths of fear and the human psyche, making it a timeless reflection on our innermost anxieties. The story's exploration of isolation and the supernatural resonates powerfully in today's society, where many grapple with their own fears and uncertainties. Stevens' masterful storytelling and atmospheric prose create an immersive experience that captivates the imagination and stirs the soul. As listeners traverse this eerie landscape, they will find themselves reflecting on the nature of fear and its enduring impact on the human experience.
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    9 hrs and 53 mins
  • Open Door and The Portrait-Margaret O. Oliphant

    Open Door and The Portrait-Margaret O. Oliphant
    Oct 10 2026
    "Open Door and The Portrait" by Margaret O. Oliphant invites listeners into a world where the supernatural intertwines with the everyday, exploring themes of perception, reality, and the unseen forces that shape our lives. With her signature blend of psychological depth and gothic elements, Oliphant crafts narratives that resonate with the timeless human experience of seeking understanding in the mysterious. The stories delve into the complexities of human emotions and the haunting echoes of the past, making them relevant to contemporary audiences who grapple with their own inner demons and the unseen influences around them.
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    3 hrs and 33 mins
  • Cecilia de Noël-Mary Elizabeth Hawker

    Cecilia de Noël-Mary Elizabeth Hawker
    Oct 4 2026
    Cecilia de Noël-Mary Elizabeth Hawker invites listeners into a haunting narrative that explores themes of love, loss, and the ethereal connections that bind us to the past. This timeless tale resonates with anyone who has pondered the mysteries of existence and the lingering presence of those we hold dear. The story's exploration of the human experience and the interplay between the living and the departed makes it a compelling listen for those seeking comfort in shared emotions and universal truths. As we navigate our own lives, the reflections within this work remind us of the enduring nature of memory and the profound impact of our relationships, making it a poignant addition to the Great Ghost Stories collection.

    This episode includes AI-generated content.
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    3 hrs and 30 mins
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