Ghost: A Modern Fantasy by Arnold Bennett

The novel opens with Carl Foster, a recently qualified doctor, coming to London to try and make his fortune. He meets a famous tenor, Signor Alresca, who suffers a dreadful injury backstage and Foster tends to him. He thus meets the lead soprano, Rosetta Rosa, and falls hopelessly in love with her.Alresca takes Foster under his wing and they travel to Alresca's home in Bruges. It is clear to Foster that Alresca has some strange obsession. Foster also notices a stranger who seems to be dogging his footsteps.Things take an even more sinister turn when Alresca inexplicably dies. . .

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Chapter 1 - My Splendid Cousin

Tuesday Jan 02, 2024

Tuesday Jan 02, 2024

Chapter 2 - At the Opera

Monday Jan 01, 2024

Monday Jan 01, 2024

Sunday Dec 31, 2023

Chapter 4 - Rosa’s Summons

Saturday Dec 30, 2023

Saturday Dec 30, 2023

Friday Dec 29, 2023

Chapter 6 - Alresca’s Fate

Thursday Dec 28, 2023

Thursday Dec 28, 2023

Chapter 7 - The Vigil by the Bier

Wednesday Dec 27, 2023

Wednesday Dec 27, 2023

Chapter 8 - The Message

Tuesday Dec 26, 2023

Tuesday Dec 26, 2023

Chapter 9 - The Train

Monday Dec 25, 2023

Monday Dec 25, 2023

Chapter 10 - The Steamer

Sunday Dec 24, 2023

Sunday Dec 24, 2023

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