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Summary
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Why does the current sacristan of St. Bertrand's Church almost willingly give away the priceless Canon Alberic's scrapbook to the visiting Englishman - and is this willingness connected to the depiction of a 'hairy demon' on one of its pages?
Originally published in The National Review, March 1895.
Original title: Canon Alberic's Scrapbook
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Horror→ The occult and Supernatural
This work is a subwork of the following works : Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904) [Collection] Author: M. R. James
Ghost Stories (1931) [Collection] Author: M. R. James
Gothic Short Stories (2002) [Anthology] Authors: M. R. James
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Charles Dickens
, Ambrose Bierce
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, Walter Scott
, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
, Robert Louis Stevenson
, Charlotte Perkins Gilman
, Elizabeth Gaskell
, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
, Richard Middleton
, William Harrison Ainsworth
, E. F. Benson
, Unknown Author
, Charles Robert Maturin
, Nathan Drake
, Anne Laetitia Barbauld
, Ralph Adams Cram
, John Wilson
, S. Carleton
Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories, the (2004) [Anthology] Authors: M. R. James
, Bram Stoker
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Rudyard Kipling
, Charles Dickens
, Ambrose Bierce
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, Henry James
, D. H. Lawrence
, Edith Nesbit
, Alexander Pushkin
, Walter Scott
, Oscar Wilde
, Wilkie Collins
, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
, Robert Louis Stevenson
, Honoré de Balzac
, William Makepeace Thackeray
, Guy de Maupassant
, W. F. Harvey
, Saki
, W. W. Jacobs
, James Hogg
, Hugh Walpole
, Mary Elizabeth Braddon
, Elizabeth Gaskell
, Edward Bulwer-Lytton
, Perceval Landon
, Richard Harris Barham
, Amelia B. Edwards
, Violet Hunt
, Claude Askew
, Alice Askew
, R. S. Hawker
, John Lang
, Howard Pease
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