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  • The Woman in Black

    • Plot summary - Edexcel

      The Woman in Black is a novella by Susan Hill about a ghostly experience that haunts the narrator, Arthur Kipps.

    • Characters - Edexcel

      The story is narrated by the main character, Arthur Kipps. He is haunted repeatedly by the ghost of the Woman in Black and rescued by the kindly landowner, Samuel Daily.

    • Themes - Edexcel

      The main themes in this story are isolation and loneliness, influences of the past and, as we might expect from a ghost story - fear.

    • Form, structure and language - Edexcel

      Hill makes use of atmosphere, setting and isolated characters to create a tense and fear-inducing ghost story.

    • Sample exam question - Edexcel

      The following questions will help you prepare essays and practise for exams. Try re-writing each example in your own words, making improvements as you go.

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