This book argues that theology is central to an understanding of the literary ghost story. Victorian ghost stories have traditionally been read in the context o

Orthodox Christianity, scientific materialism, and alternative religions -- The evolution of occult spirituality in Victorian England and the representative cas

Ghostly coaches shuttling the mildewed cadavers of its ill-fated occupants; a young orphan being lured to a frosty death by a pale, little girl with a mangled s

By flickering candlelight, these haunting tales were carefully penned by some of greatest writers of the Victorian era, including Sheridan Le Fanu, Catherine Cr

Collection of thirty-five English ghost stories written during the Victorian Era.