num_pages: 252
description: Maurice Allington is a worldly but haunted publican. His pub is inhabited by the spirit of Dr. Thomas Underhill, the seventeenth-century scholar rumored to have killed his wife. The local sexton had refused to dig Underhill's grave. The rector had declined to officiate at his funeral. And there are skeletons in the cupboard of Allington's own domestic affairs -- just rattling to get out...
language: English
title: The Green Man
titlecomplete: The Green Man
characters: Thomas Underhill, Maurice Allington
genres: Fiction, Gothic, British Literature, Horror, Literature, Classics, Novels, Ghosts, Fantasy, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 2224
places: United Kingdom
publisher: Harcourt, Brace & World