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Going to read this again ! Thanks for writing this essay on a classic ghost story writer. On a side note you can one day share how long it took u to write this n what inspired you and how you planned the article

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Is this your usual method of planning an article ? Do u sketch out an outline so to speak ?

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Reading your take on an old classic reminds me of other classic ghost stories that have stuck with me all through the years. Have you ever read How Love CAme to Professor Guildea?

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Man I wish you were my GCSE English teacher. I've seen quite a few adaptations or filmed readings of MR James's stories, but not the two mentioned here. A super helpful analysis!

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In this sub-genre of horror, James is the author all the others want to be like...

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