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Spine-Chilling Horror - Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories

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Book Synopsis: Who better to investigate the literary spirit world than that supreme connoisseur of the unexpected? From the author of such beloved books as James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and The Witches comes a collection of spooky tales carefully curated by the author himself, Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories. Of the many permutations of the macabre or bizarre, Dahl was always especially fascinated by the classic ghost story. As he relates in the erudite introduction to this volume, he read some 749 supernatural tales at the British Museum Library before selecting the 14 that comprise this anthology. "Spookiness is, after all, the real purpose of the ghost story," Dahl writes. "It should give you the creeps and disturb your thoughts." For this superbly disquieting collection, Dahl offers favorite tales by such masterful storytellers as E. F. Benson, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Rosemary Timperley, and Edith Wharton.

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Step into the enchanting world of Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories, where the literary spirit realm awaits your exploration. Immerse yourself in the supernatural tales handpicked by the master of unexpected wonders himself. Roald Dahl, renowned author of iconic books like James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and The Witches, brings you a chilling collection that will send delightful shivers down your spine.

What sets Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories apart is his unwavering fascination with the classic ghost story. Dahl's meticulous curation process involved diving deep into the coveted British Museum Library, consuming a staggering 749 supernatural tales, to masterfully handpick the 14 that make up this anthology. Each story has been carefully chosen to elicit that timeless feeling of spookiness that will make your heart race and your thoughts wander into the unknown.

Within the pages of this disquieting collection, you'll find captivating works by E. F. Benson, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Rosemary Timperley, and Edith Wharton. These masterful storytellers will transport you to haunted realms, where the line between reality and the ethereal becomes blurred. Prepare for a thrilling journey as you uncover secrets, face spectral apparitions, and unravel mysteries that will leave you breathless.

Roald Dahl's Book of Ghost Stories is a must-have addition to any collection. Whether you are a devoted fan of ghostly tales or simply crave the thrill of spine-tingling narratives, this anthology is sure to captivate and entertain. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the true essence of the ghost story genre. Let the haunting prose of these literary legends take you on an unforgettable adventure.

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