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1919
A collection of ghost stories and supernatural accounts written in the early 20th century. The book delves into various haunted locations across England, illustrating encounters with spirits and otherworldly phenomena. Each chapter explores different tales, as the author shares his experiences and the chilling histories of these spots, unsettling the reader with descriptions of eerie events and spectral encounters. The opening of the book introduces a haunted chair that the narrator acquires from a friend's flat. He recounts his unsettling experiences with the chair, which seems to possess a malevolent energy, causing a shift in the atmosphere of his home. As he spends nights in the chair, he feels its presence manifest through sounds and movements, eventually leading him to confront a spiritual encounter that hints at a deeper existential mystery. The storytelling evokes both suspense and intrigue, setting the tone for the supernatural explorations that follow in subsequent chapters.