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Classic ghost stories
These classic ghost stories offer haunted houses, restless spirits and supernatural unease for a dark evening. Start with Ghost Stories of an Antiquary for encounters with old objects and hidden dangers, or choose a lighter haunting below.
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ここから始めますGhost Stories of an AntiquaryM. R. James中級向けです · 2～5時間ですStart with scholars examining old books and objects, where ordinary curiosity brings them into contact with supernatural dangers.
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別の本から始めるならThe Canterville GhostOscar Wilde中級向けです · 2時間未満ですFor a comic first read, follow a ghost whose bloodstains and chains meet cleaning products and practical advice.
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こちらもおすすめですThe Turn of the ScrewHenry James中級向けです · 2～5時間ですChoose a country-house haunting centred on a governess who believes the children she cares for are in danger.
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| # | 初版刊行年 | 本 | 種類 | 読みます |
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| 1 | 1904 | Ghost Stories of an AntiquaryM. R. James中級向けです · 2～5時間です Scholars and collectors discover supernatural dangers through old books, churches and objects whose histories invite dangerous curiosity. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 2 | 1906 | The Empty House and Other Ghost StoriesAlgernon Blackwood中級向けです · 2～5時間です Houses, rooms and country places become unsettling when visitors sense supernatural presences behind their familiar surroundings. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 3 | 1898 | The Turn of the ScrewHenry James中級向けです · 2～5時間です A governess at an English country house sees figures she believes threaten the orphaned children in her care. | 長編小説 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 4 | 1887 | The Canterville GhostOscar Wilde中級向けです · 2時間未満です An English house ghost tries bloodstains and rattling chains on an American family determined to remain practical. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 5 | Green Tea & Mr. Justice HarbottleJoseph Sheridan Le Fanu中級向けです · 2時間未満です A clergyman's invisible pursuer and a cruel judge's haunting bring supernatural fear into intensely private lives. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます | |
| 6 | Three Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens中級向けです · 2時間未満です Apparitions and unexplained encounters interrupt familiar Victorian surroundings, raising doubts about the dead reaching the living. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます | |
| 7 | 1912 | The Room in the Tower, and Other StoriesE. F. Benson中級向けです · 5～10時間です Recurring nightmares and strange encounters turn ordinary surroundings into sources of supernatural fear across these stories. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 8 | 1913 | Carnacki, the Ghost FinderWilliam Hope Hodgson中級向けです · 2～5時間です An investigator examines suspected hauntings with unusual devices, testing evidence before deciding whether ghosts or tricks explain them. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 9 | 1925 | A Warning to the Curious, and Other Ghost StoriesM. R. James中級向けです · 2～5時間です Historical searches, old objects and quiet landscapes draw curious people into encounters with threatening supernatural forces. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 10 | 1893 | Grim TalesE. Nesbit読みやすいです · 2時間未満です Ghosts, local legends and love reaching beyond death disturb ordinary people in these seven short stories. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 11 | Curious, If True: Strange TalesElizabeth Gaskell中級向けです · 5～10時間です Haunted houses, family curses and accusations of witchcraft place people in danger across these unsettling tales. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます | |
| 12 | The Upper Berth & By the Waters of ParadiseF. Marion Crawford中級向けです · 2時間未満です A haunted steamship cabin and a romance shadowed by fate provide the settings for two supernatural encounters. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます | |
| 13 | 1843 | A Christmas CarolCharles Dickens中級向けです · 2時間未満です A lonely miser receives a ghostly warning on Christmas Eve before spirits confront him with visions of his life. | 長編小説 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 14 | 1908 | John Silence, Physician ExtraordinaryAlgernon Blackwood中級向けです · 5～10時間です A doctor investigates frightened people and troubled places where supernatural forces seem to defy ordinary medical explanations. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 15 | 1893 | Can Such Things Be?Ambrose Bierce中級向けです · 2～5時間です Ghostly encounters and unseen threats disturb ordinary lives in houses marked by crimes and forests suggesting another presence. | 短編集 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
| 16 | 1907 | The WillowsAlgernon Blackwood中級向けです · 2時間未満です Two canoeists camping on a Danube island sense something beyond human understanding amid wind, water and shifting sand. | 長編小説 | 無料で始められます無料で読みます |
質問
What are the best classic ghost stories?
Start with Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories and The Turn of the Screw. They offer old objects linked to supernatural danger, familiar places disturbed by presences, and a governess who believes ghosts threaten two children. For comedy instead, choose The Canterville Ghost.
Who wrote the best classic ghost stories?
M. R. James, Algernon Blackwood, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu and Charles Dickens are good authors to begin with here. James links historical curiosity with supernatural danger, Blackwood brings unsettling forces into familiar places, and Le Fanu explores private hauntings. Dickens places apparitions and unexplained encounters within ordinary Victorian lives in Three Ghost Stories.
Where should I start with classic ghost stories?
Begin with Ghost Stories of an Antiquary for old books, curious scholars and supernatural dangers. Choose The Canterville Ghost if a practical family's response to a haunting appeals more. For a story focused on protecting children from apparent ghosts, try The Turn of the Screw.
Which classic ghost stories are short?
The Canterville Ghost and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow are short individual choices. The first follows an American family unimpressed by an English house ghost; the second follows a schoolteacher whose courtship is shadowed by a headless rider. For separate short tales rather than one continuing story, try Grim Tales or Three Ghost Stories.
What is the difference between a ghost story and a gothic novel?
A ghost story centres on a haunting or an apparent encounter with the dead, while a gothic novel can build fear through secrets, confinement and threatening settings without requiring a ghost. The Turn of the Screw follows a governess who believes she sees ghosts; The Mysteries of Udolpho follows an orphan facing confinement and strange events in a castle.
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