Description
“The Canterville Ghost” is a novella by Oscar Wilde, first published in 1887. It is a humorous tale about an American family, the Otises, who move into Canterville Chase, a British mansion, much to the annoyance of its resident ghost, Sir Simon. Despite Sir Simon’s best efforts to frighten the new occupants, the Otis family remains unimpressed, leading to a series of amusing encounters. The story combines elements of comedy and the supernatural, offering a satirical look at British aristocracy and American consumerism.
