[DeepL Translation - needs review] Volume 1: The young lady's favorite ghost story told by her butler?
Late 19th century England. Caroline, a young lady of the new bourgeoisie, asks her butler Robert to tell her a story on sleepless nights, but what is it? This collection contains the first five episodes of the British Gothic horror stories, full of glamour and weird charm.
(Translator: DeepL)
I stopped reading this just about 50% through.
Language wise everything has furigana, the setting is England so character names and some conversation words are English-based, and the main character is obsessed with ghost stories and a (real) 1700s gothic novel, 'The Castle of Otranto'. I've read that story so it's possible some of the weirder things she said made more sense to me - it's a fun story though, so I recommend reading it whether or not the manga interests you.
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