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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the chilling world of London's haunted houses, weaving together a collection of captivating tales that explore the darker side of the city's history and the lingering presence of the supernatural. The author takes the reader on a journey through the labyrinthine streets of London, revealing stories of spectral apparitions, inexplicable noises, and chilling encounters with the unknown. From the haunted house in Whiteheads Grove where a deformed woman named Anna Mikovitch finds solace in a stray cat, to the Knightsbridge flat plagued by the phantom teeth of a deceased husband, the book offers a chilling glimpse into the unsettling realm of the unseen. The author, a keen observer of London's underbelly, weaves in social commentary, highlighting the plight of the impoverished and the stark inequalities that pervaded Victorian society. These stories, grounded in real locations and real experiences, serve as a reminder that the boundaries between the living and the dead are often blurred, and that even the most mundane places can harbor secrets that defy rational explanation. The book's exploration of the intersection of social injustice and the supernatural offers a compelling insight into the anxieties and fears that haunted London's inhabitants during a time of rapid social change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331243434_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331243434
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331243434
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