The Ghost Of Charlotte Cray And Other Stories

The Ghost Of Charlotte Cray And Other Stories

Restored Classics to Go EditionBy Florence Marryat
Michael Caine
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Length7h 32m

About this audiobook

This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. From the pen of celebrated 19th-century author Florence Marryat comes the compelling collection, "The Ghost Of Charlotte Cray And Other Stories," first published in 1883. This anthology masterfully navigates the dual worlds of Victorian life, weaving chilling supernatural suspense with grounded narratives that transport readers from the sun-drenched landscapes of Andalusia to the shadowed heart of the Ardennes. Beyond tales of travel, Marryat intimately probes the hidden anxieties of household economy, the complex bonds of motherhood, and other poignant domestic secrets. She delves into the thin veil separating the known world from the spectral realm, exploring not just a fear of the unknown, but the timeless human anxieties of loss and social judgment. This collection is an essential read for aficionados of classic ghost stories, enthusiasts of 19th-century English fiction, and any lover of expertly crafted short stories that probe both the seen and unseen. Each narrative showcases Marryat's remarkable skill in capturing a phantom's whisper alongside the intricate pulse of the human heart, cementing her reputation as a master of both atmosphere and human insight.

Audiobook details

GenreHorror, Romance
Length7 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 13, 2025
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1THE GHOST OF CHARLOTTE CRAY AND OTHER STORIES.
7CHIT-CHAT FROM ANDALUSIA.
2THE GHOST OF CHARLOTTE CRAY.
8THE SECRET OF ECONOMY.
3THE INVISIBLE TENANTS OF RUSHMERE.
9“MOTHER.”
4AMY’S LOVER.
10IN THE HEART OF THE ARDENNES.
5LITTLE WHITE SOULS.
11A MIDSUMMER’S NIGHTMARE; OR, THE AMATEUR DETECTIVE.
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6STILL WATERS.
12TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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