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The Canterville Ghost' is a humorous tale of an English ghost, set in Canterville Chase, an ancient English house that has all the requisite signs of appearing haunted. An American family of six the Otis family moves into the house despite being warned that the house is haunted... Read Full Overview

Narra la historia de los Otis, una sofisticada familia norteamericana, que compran el antiguo castillo ingl s de los Canterville. El anciano due o del castillo les advierte de que en la mansi n habita y deambula desde hace m s de trescientos a os el col rico fantasma de Lord... Read Full Overview

Una familia estadounidense adquiere el castillo de Canterville, en un hermoso lugar en la campi a inglesa a siete millas de Ascot, en Inglaterra. Hiram B. Otis se traslada con su familia al castillo, pero Canterville, due o anterior del mismo, le advierte que el fantasma de sir... Read Full Overview

Originally published in two parts in "The Court and Society Review" (March, 1887), "The Canterville Ghost" is a comical short story written by Oscar Wilde. His first published story, it revolves around an American family who move into an English Castle. However, before long they... Read Full Overview

" The Canterville Ghost" is a humorous short story by Oscar Wilde. It was the first of Wilde's stories to be published, appearing in two parts in The Court and Society Review , 23 February and 2 March 1887. The story is about an American family who moved to a castle haunted by... Read Full Overview

The Canterville Ghost is a classic tale by Oscar Wilde, first published in 1887. A delightful read for all ages, the story follows the Otis family as they move into Canterville Chase, a haunted mansion in England, and encounter the mischievous ghost that haunts the house... Read Full Overview

Improve your French reading and listening and expand your vocabulary! This book can be used in many ways. On the one hand, you can sit back and relax, read French and, from time to time, let your eyes wander to the translation and brush up your French this way. In this case,... Read Full Overview

Improve your German reading and listening and expand your vocabulary! This book can be used in many ways. On the one hand, you can sit back and relax, read German and, from time to time, let your eyes wander to the translation and brush up your German this way. In this case,... Read Full Overview

El se or Otis, Ministro de los Estados Unidos de Am rica, viaja a Inglaterra con su familia y se instala en una casa de campo encantada. Lord Canterville, el anterior propietario de la casa, le advierte que el fantasma de Sir Simon de Canterville la habita desde que mat a... Read Full Overview

A new edition of Oscar Wilde's classic ghost story, The Canterville Ghost , one of his first published works in 1887. The Canterville Ghost is a classic novella by Oscar Wilde, first published in 1887. Set in Victorian England, it follows the story of the Otis family who move... Read Full Overview

The humorous tale of a malevolent English ghost who discovers there is no peace for the wicked when a rambunctious American family moves into his ancestral home.

First published in 1887, The Canterville Ghost is an unusual story by Oscar Wilde, mixing drama and suspense with humor and wit, making this one of the most enjoyable reading for young adults the world over.

Despite warnings from Lord Canterville that their new home is haunted and that several family have fled form it in the middle of the night the Otis family chooses to go forward with their relocation. Almost immediately the Otis Family discovers that the stories are true and that... Read Full Overview

A thrilling spooky tale by Oscar Wilde. The Canterville Ghost has been scaring away new resi-dents in his castle for 500 years, but when the Otis family move in it becomes clear they are just as determined to make him leave. But who will succeed?

Una familia estadounidense adquiere el castillo de Canterville, en un hermoso lugar en la campi a inglesa a siete millas de Ascot, en Inglaterra. Hiram B. Otis se traslada con su familia al castillo, pero Canterville, due o anterior del mismo, le advierte que el fantasma de sir... Read Full Overview

An American family named Otis moves into an old English mansion called Canterville Chase. The owner, Lord Canterville, warns Mr. Otis about the house being haunted. But that does not deter the family, who do not believe in ghosts. But when the notorious Canterville Ghost makes... Read Full Overview

An average American family acquires historic old Canterville Chase - complete with ghost Sir Simon, the sporting spirit, succeeds in making life miserable. Then the Americans strike back.