The Ghost
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The Ghost

by Arnold Bennett

1907•Monster/alien/supernatural•192 pages

Taste attributes: monster/alien/supernaturalromanceadventureimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringlove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardydeep rivalry

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Boxlist takeSimple and heightened: a book that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

"In pursuit of Rosetta Rose, a beautiful singer, Carl Foster survives a series of disasters: a train crash, a shipwreck and even attempted murder. On each occasion he sees a sinister figure, who proves to be the ghost of Lord Clarenceux, once in love with Rosa and now deeply jealous of his rival.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

Monster/alien/supernaturalRomanceAdventureLove conquers allRescue/escape/jeopardyDeep rivalry

Subjects

GhostsOpera singersRomanceAdventureRivalryJealousySupernaturalHaunting

Details

Author
Arnold Bennett
Published
1907
Pages
192
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