The Signalman and the Red Room are well known examples of nineteenth

The Signalman and the Red Room are well known examples of nineteenth

century ghost stories. Write a critical comparison of these two stories.

A critical comparison of "The Signalman" and "the Red Room" which are

well known examples of nineteenth century ghost stories

The Signalman" and "the Red Room" are well known examples of

nineteenth century ghost stories. Write a critical comparison of these

two stories.

"The Signalman" by Charles Dickens and "The Red Room" by H.G.Wells are

both well known examples of pre-twentieth century ghost stories and

are based on the supernatural. Both these tales create suspense and

tension in the atmosphere around the people in the story. The stories

are set in first person and we are given the thoughts and feelings of

the narrator.

The pace of "The Signalman" is a slow one the reader isn't given the

impression that it is a ghost story but it unravels as the story goes

on; this slowly builds up suspense.

The atmosphere at the start of "The Signalman" is an eerie one. It is

a deep, damp cutting with a dark tunnel described as ...