The Canterville Ghost

"The Canterville Ghost" is a story written by Oscar Wilde (Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, 1854 1900), a representative of English literature, born in Ireland. It is a fantastic tale illustrating how human kindness and compassion can dispel even the most dreadful curses.
Oscar Wilde's creative legacy encompasses plays, essays on art, and collections of fairy tales. His seminal work is the novel "The Picture of Dorian Gray".
Oscar Wilde's works are included in the mandatory school curriculum. Through his writings, Wilde exposes the hypocrisy and injustice of public morality, as well as the cold prudence and selfishness prevalent in society. His true heroes are genuine individuals capable of noble feelings and actions. This aspect of his writing continues to captivate modern readers, establishing him as the king of wit and one of the greatest literary figures of the 19th century.