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Podcast: Classic Ghost Stories
Episode: S02E39 Oke of Oakhurst by Vernon Lee (Part 3)
Description: Oke of Oakhurst Part 3How awful Alice Oke is. Though the narrator praises her as a wonderful woman she seems wholly unpleasant to me, and though William Oke is painted as a bore, he seems a thoroughly decent and mistreated man driven to madness by his wife’s caprices.William is so driven to distraction by his love for this teasing woman that when he begins to imagine he sees Lovelock, and then tries to not to show his reaction, she asks him whether he has seen Lovelock — his ghostly rivalWas the ghost of Lovelock real? Was Alice Oke really the...