The Haunted Bookshop
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By Christopher Morley 26 Oct, 2018
The Haunted Bookshop is not a novel of the supernatural. Rather, the name refers to the ghosts of the past that haunt all libraries and bookstores: "the ghosts of all great literature." Throughout the novel Morley, through the character of Roger Miff ... Read more
The Haunted Bookshop is not a novel of the supernatural. Rather, the name refers to the ghosts of the past that haunt all libraries and bookstores: "the ghosts of all great literature." Throughout the novel Morley, through the character of Roger Mifflin, makes reference to the knowledge and wisdom that one can gain from literature. Set in Brooklyn around the time of the end of World War I. It continues the story of Roger Mifflin, the book seller in Parnassus on Wheels. It also details an adventure of Miss Titania Chapman and a young advertising man named Aubrey Gilbert. Less
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  • Public Domain Books
  • 2010-03-10
  • English
  • 978-1587155659
Christopher Morley was an American journalist, novelist, essayist, and poet. He also produced stage productions for a few years and gave college lectures. Morley began writing while still in college. ...
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