The Haunted Man And The Ghost's Bargain (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419165504)

The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain is a novella written by Charles Dickens. The story is set in Victorian England and follows the character of Mr. Redlaw, a professor who is haunted by the memories of his past. One evening, he is visited by a ghost who offers him a bargain - to forget all his past sorrows and painful memories. Redlaw agrees to the bargain and soon finds himself free of all his past troubles. However, he soon realizes that forgetting his past has made him a cold and heartless person.As the story progresses, Redlaw is visited by three more ghosts who show him the consequences of his actions. He sees the negative impact his forgetfulness has had on his relationships with his friends and family. Eventually, he realizes that he must confront his past and face his sorrows in order to become a better person.The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain is a story about the power of memory and the importance of confronting one's past. It is a classic Dickensian tale that explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the human condition. The novella is considered one of Dickens' lesser-known works but is still popular among his fans and readers.Ghastly tales by the master.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN-10: 141916550X
ISBN-13: 9781419165504
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 100
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 9.26h x 7.42w x 0.23d