A Haunting Winter Ep. 18

The custom of telling winter's tales is not known to most of us today, but it was custom that stretches back hundreds of years. And more often then not, these winter tales turned to horror. The popularity of these winter ghost tales peaked to an all time high during the Victorian era and became a celebrated Christmas tradition. And this entanglement of ghosts and Christmas, ultimately lead to a ghost story becoming the most enduring Christmas tale of all, Charles Dickens, 'A Christmas Carol', a story in which the ghosts of past, present, and future, change a man's life for the better. Join The Strange and Unusual Podcast, as we explore the tradition of winter ghost stories and the reasons they meant to so much to our ancestors, and maybe ought to kept alive today.

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A Haunting Winter Ep. 18 is an episode from The Strange and Unusual Podcast by Alyson Horrocks.

This episode is 57:18 long.

This episode was published on Jan 2, 2019.

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