Carnacki isn't a particularly compelling character, and the ghost stories weren't creepy at all.Īlso, when someone goes somewhere to investigate a haunting, and then it turns out to BE a haunting (!), that doesn't provide a lot of narrative tension or surprise.
There are six short stories in this collection, and honestly the first three weren't that interesting to me. The framing was just got to me after a while.) Occasionally he shows up at a pub and tells this group of blokes about a particularly interesting-quote unquote-adventure, and then sends them on their way and they're like, "Wow, do we know that guy?" (Haha, I'm kidding. Thomas Carnacki is a ghost expert-think Van Helsing, but with ghosts instead of vampires. Original Publication Date: 1914 for the original collection between 1910 and '12 for the individual short stories.
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