A collection of Victorian ghost stories by Charles Dickens and others like M.R. James, featuring eerie hauntings, supernatural apparitions, and psychological chills.
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A collection of Victorian ghost stories by Charles Dickens and others like M.R. James, featuring eerie hauntings, supernatural apparitions, and psychological chills.
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Judge's house / Bram Stoker --Upper berth / F. Marion Crawford --Narrative of the Ghost of a hand / J. Sheridan Le Fanu --To be taken with a grain of salt / Charles Dickens --Tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe --Gabriel-Ernest / Saki --Furnished room / O. Henry --My own true ghost story / Rudyard Kipling --Lost hearts / M.R. James --Called / P.C. Wren --Who knows? / Guy de Maupassant --When I was dead / Vincent O'Sullivan --Face / E.F. Benson --Open window / Saki.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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No sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Recurring supernatural deaths and hauntings with implied violence, such as ghostly attacks and accidents; mild atmospheric horror without graphic gore
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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Brief mentions of alcohol in social settings; not central or glamorized
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation
Religious content
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Fleeting references to clergy, abbeys, and Christian holidays in ghost story contexts
Magic & witchcraft
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No evidence found in available sources.
Occult / demonology
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Recurring ghostly summonings and apparitions framed as occult phenomena; includes rituals like whistling to call spirits
Political content
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Subtle Victorian social commentary on class and isolation in some tales
Self-harm / suicide
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Implied suicides in backstories of hauntings; not depicted on-page
Abuse & suffering
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Brief mentions of cruelty in ghostly backstories, such as hangings or isolation
Other
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