The Phantom Coach and other stories
Author | : Amelia B. Edwards |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 111 |
Release | : 2021-11-09 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4066338078674 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Phantom Coach and other stories written by Amelia B. Edwards and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amelia B. Edwards' 'The Phantom Coach and Other Stories' is a collection of Victorian ghost stories that delve into the darkness of the human psyche with haunting precision. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century England, the book weaves together tales of supernatural encounters and psychological turmoil, creating a sense of eerie suspense that lingers long after the final page. Edwards' writing style is characterized by its atmospheric descriptions and intricate character development, drawing readers into a world where the line between reality and the supernatural is blurred. The stories explore themes of guilt, redemption, and the afterlife, reflecting the moral and cultural anxieties of the Victorian era. As a pioneering Egyptologist and travel writer, Edwards brings a unique perspective to her ghost stories, infusing them with a sense of exoticism and adventure. Her fascination with the occult and the unknown shines through in each tale, adding depth and complexity to the narratives. 'The Phantom Coach and Other Stories' is a must-read for fans of classic ghost stories and Victorian literature, offering a chilling glimpse into the darker side of the human experience.