The Room in the Tower and Other Ghost Stories
Joseph Sheridan Le FanuPublished1999
Pages38
Formatpaperback
PublisherPearson Education
Synopsis
Three stories, three ghosts. There is a dangerous woman in a picture in a room in a tower. A young woman marries an older man and arrives at his house - but his dead wife is still there. A dead man walks through a house - every night. Sometimes the dead do come back ...
Recommended for younger learners - but only the brave ones.
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About Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
1814–1873
Joseph Thomas Sheridan Le Fanu (28 August 1814 – 7 February 1873), best known as Sheridan Le Fanu, was an Irish writer of Gothic tales, mystery novels, and horror fiction. He was a leading ghost story writer of the nineteenth century and was central to the development of the genre in the Victorian era. M. R. James described Le Fanu as "absolutely in the first rank as a writer of ghost stories". Three of his best-known works are *Uncle Silas*, *Carmilla*, and *The House by the Churchyard*. **Source**: [Sheridan Le Fanu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheridan_Le_Fanu) on Wikipedia.
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