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    The Canterville Ghost, Illustrated

    By Oscar Wilde

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    This is a popular short novel by Oscar Wilde. The story is a traditional English ghost story with the elements of comedy. This version is a newly illustrated variant of the original one, with over 15 unique illustrations.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateJun 1, 2016
    ISBN9781365156755
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    The Canterville Ghost, Illustrated
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    Oscar Wilde

    Born in Ireland in 1856, Oscar Wilde was a noted essayist, playwright, fairy tale writer and poet, as well as an early leader of the Aesthetic Movement. His plays include: An Ideal Husband, Salome, A Woman of No Importance, and Lady Windermere's Fan. Among his best known stories are The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Canterville Ghost.

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