The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories

Sir Simon de Canterville is a ghost. He has lived in his house for hundreds of years. His job is to terrify the people who stay there. Then Mr Otis, an American, buys the house. And the ghost is angry – he cannot frighten the Otis family. The Model Millionaire Hughie Erskine loves Laura Merton. But Hughie is poor and he cannot marry her. Then one day he meets a beggar and all his wishes come true. Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime Mr Podgers can read people’s hands. Mr Podgers reads Lord Arthur Savile’s hand at a party. What will Lord Arthur’s future be ? Extra grammar and vocabulary exercises. Notes about the life of Oscar Wilde. Points for Understanding comprehension questions. Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at « macmillanenglish »