Canon Alberic's Scrapbook (1895) [Short Story]
by M. R. James
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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
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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
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