Tom Ossington's Ghost (Horror Thriller)
Enriched edition.By Richard Marsh
Length6h 21m
About this audiobook
In 'Tom Ossington's Ghost', Richard Marsh masterfully combines elements of horror and thriller genres to create a suspenseful and eerie tale. Set within the late Victorian era, Marsh's use of atmospheric writing and vivid descriptions immerses the reader in a world filled with supernatural occurrences and psychological tension. The book delves into themes of guilt, revenge, and the unknown, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat until the final shocking revelation. Richard Marsh, a prolific writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was known for his ability to blend elements of horror and mystery in his works. 'Tom Ossington's Ghost' showcases Marsh's talent for creating a chilling atmosphere and crafting complex characters that captivate and intrigue readers. His own fascination with the supernatural and the uncanny likely influenced the creation of this gripping ghost story. I highly recommend 'Tom Ossington's Ghost' to fans of classic horror literature and those who enjoy a good psychological thriller. Richard Marsh's skillful storytelling and ability to keep readers guessing make this book a captivating and haunting read that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.4 (99)
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GenreHorror, Mystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Tom Ossington's Ghost
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Chapter 1 A New Pupil
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6Chapter 2 There’s a Conscience!
7Chapter 3 Two Lone, Lorn Young Women
8Chapter 4 In the Dead of Night
9Chapter 5 A Representative of Law and Order
10Chapter 6 The Long Arm of Coincidence
11Chapter 7 Bruce Graham’s First Client
12Chapter 8 Madge . . . And the Panel
13Chapter 9 The Thing which was Hidden
14Chapter 10 Madge Finds Herself in an Awkward Situation
15Chapter 11 Under the Spell
16Chapter 12 Tom Ossington’s Lawyer
17Chapter 13 An Interrupted Treasure Hunt
18Chapter 14 The Cause of the Interruption
19Chapter 15 The Companion of His Solitude
20Chapter 16 Two Visitors
21Chapter 17 The Key to the Puzzle
22Chapter 18 Madge Applies More Strength
23Chapter 19 The Woman and the Man
24Chapter 20 The Fortune
25Analysis
26Reflection
27Memorable Quotes
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