Excerpt from The Ghost Story
George I came early, as soon as I could choke down dinner and run, because - well, I wanted to talk to you alone for a few minutes for a novelty. I thought maybe just this once I could get here before the rest of 'em pile in.
Anna The rest of 'em I don't know that any of 'em will pile in this evening, George.
George No, you never do; but they pile in, just the same. That's the trouble with you, Anna; you're too popular. (she laughs protestingly.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book elegantly depicts the cultural landscape and societal norms of the early 20th century through the lens of a captivating ghost story. The author deftly weaves a tale of suspense and youthful exuberance, capturing the essence of a bygone era. At its core, the story explores the power of suggestion, the vulnerability of the human psyche, and the enduring allure of the supernatural. The author delves into the psychology of fear, examining the ways in which it can both paralyze and empower us. Through the tale's atmospheric setting and the interplay between its characters, the author invites readers to confront their own perceptions and beliefs. The ghost story serves as a mirror, reflecting both the beauty and the darkness that coexist within the human experience. Provocative and timeless, this book offers a profound meditation on the nature of fear, the limits of perception, and the enduring power of the human spirit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330209370_0
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