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This book is a collection of stories that explore the unusual and unexplained. The author has carefully gathered tales that defy easy explanation, each one unsettling in its own way. One story recounts the harrowing experience of a man haunted by the ghostly apparition of a deceased woman, a tale set within the complex social landscape of British India in the 19th century. The author weaves together a chilling narrative with sharp social commentary, highlighting the anxieties of a colonial society grappling with both the tangible realities of life in India and the shadowy realm of the unknown. These stories delve into the psychological effects of isolation, the power of guilt and the haunting specter of the past, offering a glimpse into the complex interplay of human emotion and the supernatural. The author's insights into the human condition, as experienced within the backdrop of the Raj, provide a captivating and unforgettable reading experience.
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He was in a high fever while he was writ ing, and the blood-and - thunder Magazine dic tion he adopted did not calm him. Two months afterward he was reported fit for duty, but, in spite Of the fact that he was urgently needed to help an undermanned Commission stagger through a deficit, he preferred to die; vowing at the last that he was hag - ridden. I got his manuscript before he died, and this is his version Of the affair, dated 1885.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of stories that explore the unusual and unexplained. The author has carefully gathered tales that defy easy explanation, each one unsettling in its own way. One story recounts the harrowing experience of a man haunted by the ghostly apparition of a deceased woman, a tale set within the complex social landscape of British India in the 19th century. The author weaves together a chilling narrative with sharp social commentary, highlighting the anxieties of a colonial society grappling with both the tangible realities of life in India and the shadowy realm of the unknown. These stories delve into the psychological effects of isolation, the power of guilt and the haunting specter of the past, offering a glimpse into the complex interplay of human emotion and the supernatural. The author's insights into the human condition, as experienced within the backdrop of the Raj, provide a captivating and unforgettable reading experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332772520_0
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