The Haunted and the Haunters (Classic Ghost Stories) -

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

2014

46 páginas

1h 32m

ISBN-13: 9781499187007

The narrator is a gentleman scholar who hears of a haunted house off Oxford Street in London from a friend who attempted to spend the night. The narrator persuades the owner, who complains of his inability to keep a tenant for more than a few hours, to let him spend a night there. The owner even offers the man money or some sort of reward in return for exorcising the house, if possible. The owner warns, however, that he doubts the narrator will have much success. He also states that everyone who has been in the house has seen and experienced different things, but their visions have always been unspeakably terrifying. While spending the night, the narrator’s servant is terrorized by something in another room, causing him to run away, leaving the narrator alone with his dog...