Dead Man, the (1920) [Short Story]
by Horacio Quiroga
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Summary
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While clearing his banana grove, a man accidentally falls onto his machete. Unable to move, he is forced to face his inevitable death.
Original title: El hombre muerto
Original languages:
Spanish
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Genre: Fiction→ Horror→ General
This work is a subwork of the following works :
Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories, the (1976) [Collection]
Author: Horacio Quiroga
World of the Short Story, the (1986) [Anthology]
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