The Old Nurse's Story: A Ghost Story for Christmas by Elizabeth Gaskell

The Old Nurse's Story: A Ghost Story for Christmas

Seth's Christmas Ghost Stories

Elizabeth Gaskell with Seth (Illustrator)

72 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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After her parents pass away, young Rosamond is raised by her nurse in the ancestral home of her aunt, Miss Furnivall. One day the two uncover an exceptionally beautiful old portrait? A relative, distant or close? And is that the strange sound of a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 83%
tense 33%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.57

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