The Canterville Ghost

A ghost determined to terrify. A family utterly unimpressed.When an American family moves into the ancient Canterville Chase, they encounter a ghost with centuries of experience in haunting—yet every attempt at horror is met with laughter, logic, and practical remedies. As comedy unfolds, Wilde blends sharp wit with unexpected tenderness, turning a traditional ghost story into a charming meditation on forgiveness and change.Celebrated as “one of the wittiest ghost stories ever written,” this beloved classic sparkles with satire, clever dialogue, and Wilde’s unmistakable humor. Beneath the laughs lies a surprisingly moving heart.If you love clever comedy, playful supernatural tales, and stories that charm as much as they amuse, this timeless short story is a delight from start to finish.Open the book—and enjoy a haunting that’s more hilarious than horrifying.