The Abbot's Ghost: A Christmas Story

Louisa May Alcott’s The Abbot's Ghost: A Christmas Story follows Maurice Treherne, a nobleman crippled while saving his cousin Jasper, only to be disinherited and cast aside. As Christmas nears at the ancestral Carver House, Maurice encounters a spectral apparition tied to the estate’s dark past, which tempts him with promises of hidden wealth and long-buried secrets. Amid a web of family betrayal, he struggles with his forbidden love for Octavia and the moral cost of revenge. Blending Gothic atmosphere with holiday redemption, Alcott crafts a tale of integrity, forgiveness, and inner strength. Ultimately, Maurice must choose between bitterness and virtue, making this a poignant, uplifting story of conscience triumphing over corruption, in true Victorian Christmas spirit.

© 2025 Interactive Media (Lydbog): 9781802568820
© 2014 Interactive Media (E-bog): 9781910660263

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Lydbog: 8. september 2025
E-bog: 15. november 2014