1. A Ghost Story by Mark Twain
The reading of this tale would be rather meaningless without the previous knowledge of the historical context of its time, specially the facts involving the Cardiff Giant statue, its creators and the profitable use they made out of it. The narrator of the tale describes his experience in a creepy dusty New York City ... , in his words, "a child might know that no harm could come with that benignant countenance."" Having acquainted with the ghost they started talking, after a while he wondered about the ghost's tired look, asked him about it and it said it was because of haunting for so many y...
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- Grade Level: Graduate