Question

Given an account of the tragic death of Jerry Bundler.

Answer 1

Answer:

Jerry Bundler” is a brilliant study in fear, because with so few details (a reported white, leering face and the second-hand story of his taste for garroting), an atmosphere of undeniable terror is mounted, and – like a weather balloon elevated by sightless gas – the mood of menace is deeply felt in spite of the phantom’s failure to appear. The concept of a room filled with grown men rationally bartering for sleeping partners is in some ways comical, in others disturbing to the most ancient solace that children have to fall back on:

Explanation:

The chief ghost of the hour is that of Jerry Bundler, a highwayman who hanged himself in the upstairs bedroom in the previous century. His story is truly eerie.

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