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This is the story of an epic golfing match between the self-important and pompous Major the Honourable John William Wentworth Gore and the reigning Open Champion, Jim Lindsay on the Old Course at St Andrews. The prize will be the chance to propose to the beautiful, captivating... Read Full Overview

Introduced by John Updike and published in America for the first time, The Haunted Major recounts a golf match of epic proportions between adversaries. In this uproarious tale about human conceit and the supernatural, Major the Honorable John William Wentworth Gore, an English... Read Full Overview

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This gripping novel follows the story of Major Claude Crookenden, who returns from the Great War only to find himself haunted by the ghosts of his past. As he struggles to come to terms with the traumatic events he experienced on the battlefield, he must also confront the... Read Full Overview

The Haunted Major is a novel written by Robert Marshall and first published in 1902. The story follows the experiences of Major George Burton, a retired army officer who moves into a supposedly haunted house with his wife and daughter. Strange occurrences begin to happen, including... Read Full Overview

The Haunted Major is a novel written by Robert Marshall and published in 1902. The story revolves around Major Richard Lanyon, a retired army officer who inherits a large estate in Cornwall. However, the estate is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former owner, a notorious... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Haunted Major is a novel written by Robert Marshall in the year 1902. The story revolves around the life of Major John Trenholme, a retired soldier who inherits a large estate in England. However, upon moving into his new home, the Major begins to experience strange and unexplainable... Read Full Overview

The Haunted Major is a novel written by Robert Marshall and originally published in 1902. The story follows the experiences of Major George Sinclair, a retired British army officer who is haunted by a ghostly figure from his past. As the novel progresses, Sinclair becomes increasingly... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview