The Apparition of Mrs. Veal

The appearance of Mrs. Veal is a story by Defoe on the interaction between the spiritual and the physical realms. It describes the encounter between Mrs Bargrave and the ghost of an old dead friend of her, Mrs. Veal. However, the text is not simply on the appearance of Mrs. Veal, but it also describes the touching conversation between the two friends. Mrs. Veal asks Mrs Bargrave her to deal for her with her family. But the family does not believe her story despite the sincerity the lady has always shown...

Keywords: The Apparition of Mrs. Veal, Daniel Defoe, Faligi