Les mille et un fantômes

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Language: French
Content type: Fiction

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"Les mille et un fantômes" by Alexandre Dumas is a collection of tales published in 1849. This work presents a series of fantastic stories framed by a central narrative. The author himself appears as narrator, drawn into a mysterious murder case involving a man who claims his beheaded wife spoke to him. This leads to a dinner where guests share increasingly strange tales. Dumas ventures into the supernatural, departing from his historical fiction to explore the shadowy boundary between reality and imagination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists and Occultism and esotericism.

Occultism and esotericism
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Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
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Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition.	2005-02-28	Project Gutenberg	French	—	Public domain (USA)	Project Gutenberg (opens in a new tab)