The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain

Dickens’ Gothic Spine-Twitcher

Written byCharles Dickens

Narrated byJonathan Keeble

Length3h30m

Release dateOctober 3, 2024

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (3 ratings)

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Author	Charles Dickens
Narrator	Jonathan Keeble
Runtime	3h30m
Published	October 3, 2024
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories, Classics, Horror, Ghosts, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Supernatural, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Paranormal & Urban, Paranormal
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the chilling brilliance of Charles Dickens in 'The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain.' This enigmatic tale, narrated with spine-tingling intensity by Jonathan Keeble, transports you into a world where past regrets collide with spectral vengeance. Dickens weaves an intricate narrative that balances heart-wrenching drama with eerie suspense, making this short story a must-listen for fans of the macabre and masterful storytelling.

Tags: DickensGothic TaleChristmas StoryShort StoriesClassic Literature

Why Listen to The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain?

Expert narration by Jonathan Keeble brings every character and scene to life across 3h30m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Jonathan Keeble delivers an electrifying performance as he brings 'The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain' to life. His narration is so vivid that you can almost feel the cold breath of the ghost hovering around the professor. The pacing is impeccable, allowing each scene to unfold with deliberate tension before leaping into full-blown horror. However, some sections drag a bit longer than they need to, potentially slowing down the overall momentum. Nonetheless, this audiobook remains a gripping exploration of guilt and redemption, perfect for listeners seeking a hauntingly beautiful Christmas story.

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