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The Strange Friend of Tito Gil

(1890)
(The Friend of Death: A Fantastic Tale)
A novel by

 
 
Phantasmagorical short novel of suicide's pact with Death, historic setting in eighteenth century Spain shifts at conclusion to year 2316 and the end of the world. Peculiar juxtaposition of folklore motifs with cosmological overview nonetheless effective. Author better known for psychological ghost story 'The Tall Woman.'"


Genre: Horror

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