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Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection

  • Stephen Fry

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  • A selection of ghost stories. From "The Old Nurse's Story" through to "Afterword", it covers the most terrifying tales of the genre. With a thoughtful introduction, and helpful notes, it places the stories contextually within the genre and elucidates the changing nature of the ghost story and how we interpret it.

Ghost Stories: Stephen Fry's Definitive Collection

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