Told After Supper
image1
By Jerome K. Jerome 9 Jan, 2020
Brief Extract: "And not only do the ghosts themselves always walk on Christmas Eve, but live people always sit and talk about them on Christmas Eve. Whenever five or six English-speaking people meet round a fire on Christmas Eve, they start telling ... Read more
Brief Extract: "And not only do the ghosts themselves always walk on Christmas Eve, but live people always sit and talk about them on Christmas Eve. Whenever five or six English-speaking people meet round a fire on Christmas Eve, they start telling each other ghost stories. Nothing satisfies us on Christmas Eve but to hear each other tell authentic anecdotes about spectres. It is a genial, festive season, and we love to muse upon graves, and dead bodies, and murders, and blood." Less
  • File size
  • Print pages
  • Publisher
  • Publication date
  • Language
  • ISBN
  • 34.559 KB
  • 184
  • Public Domain Book
  • 2014-06-03
  • English
  • 978-1354800089
Jerome Klapka Jerome (2 May 1859 – 14 June 1927) was an English writer and humorist, best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat (1889). Other works include the essay collections Idle...
Related Books