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The dead come back

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The Haunting of Wolf Hall #8: The Dead Complain of Their Burial / Arrange Your Face (Part 1)

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Feb 21, 2024
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This is a bonus post for paid subscribers to accompany the weekly discussion post of the Cromwell trilogy by Hilary Mantel. It is part of a series exploring spectral and haunting themes in the Cromwell trilogy. You can read all of them here.

Banquo's Ghost by Théodore Chassériau. Source.

On his left side, a hand touches his: fingers without flesh. A ghost…

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