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Ancient Ghosts - Ioannes - 10-20-2015 Salvete omnes! Halloween is fast approaching, and most people (including the Greeks and Romans) enjoy a good ghost story. So, what are some ancient ghost stories that y'all know and enjoy? Ancient Ghosts - Hocfutue - 10-20-2015 One of my favorite ghost stories was recorded by Pliny the Younger. http://ancientstandard.com/2007/10/31/an-ancient-roman-ghost-story-ca-61-115-ad/ It clearly influenced many writers, with common elements recurring in countless stories, books, TV sows, and movies. Ancient Ghosts - Medusa Gladiatrix - 10-20-2015 In German is a book published with Ancient Ghost Stories: Cornelius Hartz "Antike mit Biss - Die schaurigsten Geschichten von Homer bis Horaz" Verlag Philipp von Zabern 2013, 128 Pages 14,99 EUR One of my friends brought this book to a camp and was reading stories from it at night. And the story linked above is included in that book. I liked it because of it's nice ending, that the ghost came finally to peace. It reminded me of Victorian ghost stories. |