Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad
M. R. James was a prolific and hugely successful author, now credited with redefining the ghost story form. By abandoning many of the formal gothic clich├®s of his predecessors and using more contemporary settings, James set the stage for future generations of writers.
Originally published in 1904, "Oh, Whistle, and I''ll Come to You, My Lad" is the story of a man who digs up a bronze whistle, whi...
M. R. James was a prolific and hugely successful author, now credited with redefining the ghost story form. By abandoning many of the formal gothic clich├®s of his predecessors and using more contemporary settings, James set the stage for future generations of writers.
Originally published in 1904, "Oh, Whistle, and I''ll Come to You, My Lad" is the story of a man who digs up a bronze whistle, whi...
