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Shmoop: Ghosts
The original presentations of Ghost elicited many negative responses from the public due to its attack on the church and its discussion of taboo subjects. Read about the play, the characters and themes in this informative site.
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Language Guide: La Fantasia Ii
Listen to and read the Spanish words for magical and Halloween-themed characters and concepts, such as elf, ghost, witch, scarecrow, and haunted house.
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Classic Reader: "Afterward" by Edith Wharton
This is the text of the short story "Afterward" by Edith Wharton. It is an ironic ghost story about greed and retribution. The ghost comes for one of the main characters long after a business transgression where the character wronged...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift in the Caves of Ice, an adventure multi-chapter book written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character competes...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift in the City of Gold by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift in the City of Gold, an adventure multi-chapter book written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character seeks a...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and the Land of Wonder, an adventure multi-chapter book written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character seeks...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers, an adventurous, multi-chapter book written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main characters...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters, an adventure multi-chapter book written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1915, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Air Glider by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Air Glider, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1912, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Air Scout by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Air Scout, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1919, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and his Big Tunnel, an adventure, multi-chapter book written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character assists...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Motor Boat by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1910, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Motor Cycle by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1910, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1913, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1912, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1922, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Sky Racer by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Sky Racer, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1911, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1912, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1910, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His War Tank by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His War Tank, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1918, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main character...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Wireless Message by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Wireless Message, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1915, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone by Victor Appleton
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1914, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout by Victor Appletone
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1910, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...