Author
Book online
Book's analysis
chapter 1
chapter 2
chapter 3
chapter 4
chapter 5
chapter 6
chapter 7
Characters
Settings
The ghost story as a genre
Main themes
Beliefs in ghosts
Traditional stories
Inverted ghost story
Humorous devices
Suspense devices
Criticism of Americans
Glossary
Quizzes
The Canterville Ghost Home
The World in a Book Home
Quiz 1: Questions about the story
Quiz 2: Put the events in the right sequence
Quiz 3: Characters' descriptions
Quiz 4: Who said that?
Quiz 5: The incredible quiz
By Fabrizio Ciafrei, Faten, and Kalthoum