BOOK REVIEW

BY : AUGUSTINI

ROLL NO 19

CLASS VIII-C

Name of the Book:  The Canterville Ghost

Author : Oscar wilde

Publisher : Maple Press Classic

Cover and illustration : Suggestive and meaningful.

PLOT

The ghost in the story is real. Weary of his long unhappy life, the ghost seeks salvation through peaceful death which is denied to him because of his diabolic act of murdering his wife. Virginia, the American girl, prays for him and weeps for him - as desired by the ghost  - and death shows mercy on him at last. The 'golden girl' turn out of a savior for him. Through her caring and concern, she prove that love is stronger  than life and even death.

massage:  Oscar wilde conveys the massage that love is a potent force, It can achive anything by overcoming all obstacles. It can conquer even life and death.