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Ghosts Stories. Index 1. The author 2. THE CONFESSION OF CHARLES LINKWORTH 2.1 Characters 2.1 Characters 2.2 Plot 2.2 Plot 3. Personal opinion.

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1 Ghosts Stories

2 Index 1. The author 2. THE CONFESSION OF CHARLES LINKWORTH 2.1 Characters 2.1 Characters 2.2 Plot 2.2 Plot 3. Personal opinion

3 The author Rosemary Border is a published adapter, author, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Rosemary Border include Among Strangers, Dying for a Drug!, Mr. Midshipman Hornblower and Ghosts Stories, the book I’m going to talk. Rosemary Border is a published adapter, author, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Rosemary Border include Among Strangers, Dying for a Drug!, Mr. Midshipman Hornblower and Ghosts Stories, the book I’m going to talk.

4 THE CONFESSION OF CHARLES LINKWORTH Characters: Characters: Charles Linkworth- He was a condemned man in prision, because he had murdered his mother, his mother had some money, and Linkworth owed a hundred pounds, so he would pay with his mother´s money. Charles Linkworth- He was a condemned man in prision, because he had murdered his mother, his mother had some money, and Linkworth owed a hundred pounds, so he would pay with his mother´s money. Doctor Teesdale-He was the doctor, who had to make sure that Linkworth was dead. Doctor Teesdale-He was the doctor, who had to make sure that Linkworth was dead. Mr Dawkins (the prision chaplain)- He heard the confession of Linkworth that he had strangled his mother. Mr Dawkins (the prision chaplain)- He heard the confession of Linkworth that he had strangled his mother. Prision Officer Draycott- He was the man who let Linkworth´s soul telephone Doctor Teesdale from the prision Prision Officer Draycott- He was the man who let Linkworth´s soul telephone Doctor Teesdale from the prision

5 THE CONFESSION OF CHARLES LINKWORTH Plot: Plot: Charles Linkworth was a man who had never agreed with his mother, also he had owed hundreds of pounds, so one day when his wife wasn´t in the house he decided to strangle his mother, therefore he could take his mother´s money and paid.He planned all as well as he could. After he killed his mother, he buried the body in the small back garden behind his shop Charles Linkworth was a man who had never agreed with his mother, also he had owed hundreds of pounds, so one day when his wife wasn´t in the house he decided to strangle his mother, therefore he could take his mother´s money and paid.He planned all as well as he could. After he killed his mother, he buried the body in the small back garden behind his shop The time passed, his friends and his wife had realized about the death of Linkworth´s mother. That was, because Linkworth had said to everyone that one day his mother was as always in desagree with him and she decided to go to live in London. Of course Linkworth in order to made this believable he sent all her luggage to the station The time passed, his friends and his wife had realized about the death of Linkworth´s mother. That was, because Linkworth had said to everyone that one day his mother was as always in desagree with him and she decided to go to live in London. Of course Linkworth in order to made this believable he sent all her luggage to the station So that, nobody could know obout the murder of Linkworth´s mother, until someday, his wife received a letter from the railway company, saying that the Linkworth´s mother luggage was still in the lost-luggage. So that, nobody could know obout the murder of Linkworth´s mother, until someday, his wife received a letter from the railway company, saying that the Linkworth´s mother luggage was still in the lost-luggage.

6 THE CONFESSION OF CHARLES LINKWORTH Since that everybody started to suspect about the Linkwoth´s mother lost.The secret police inspected the garden, where Linkworth had buried his mother´s body. Since that everybody started to suspect about the Linkwoth´s mother lost.The secret police inspected the garden, where Linkworth had buried his mother´s body. After some days the police arrested Linkworth and condemned to death. After some days the police arrested Linkworth and condemned to death. When he were at prision the chaplain, Mr. Dawkins visited him and tried to make him to confess his crime. But that was good for nothing, because Linkworth didn´t want to tell him the truth. When he were at prision the chaplain, Mr. Dawkins visited him and tried to make him to confess his crime. But that was good for nothing, because Linkworth didn´t want to tell him the truth. Linkworth was hanged so he died immediatelly. After his death, the in charche to be sure that the condemned man was dead, was the Doctor Teedsale. It seemed to him that the spirit of the dead man war near to him. Linkworth was hanged so he died immediatelly. After his death, the in charche to be sure that the condemned man was dead, was the Doctor Teedsale. It seemed to him that the spirit of the dead man war near to him.

7 THE CONFESSION OF CHARLES LINKWORTH When suddenly one of the officiers of the prision came into the room and told to the doctor that the rope that was around the neck of the condemned man had dissapeared. When suddenly one of the officiers of the prision came into the room and told to the doctor that the rope that was around the neck of the condemned man had dissapeared. Teesdale was surprised about the notice. So he decided to go home. There when he was at his room, he felt again the same spririt he had felt once in the prision.

8 Personal opinion I liked the book in general. I liked the book in general. But I think that the stories didn’t really scared me; maybe is because I’m not seeing on a TV or a computer the stories, so I don’t imagine how they really are, but, as I had said before the book in general didn’t scared me. But I think that the stories didn’t really scared me; maybe is because I’m not seeing on a TV or a computer the stories, so I don’t imagine how they really are, but, as I had said before the book in general didn’t scared me. Is not the book that I would read, because I do not really like this kind of books. Is not the book that I would read, because I do not really like this kind of books. Anyway the book is good, and the stories are interesting, so if I would have to put a mark to the book, it would be an eight. Anyway the book is good, and the stories are interesting, so if I would have to put a mark to the book, it would be an eight.


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