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The Death of Halpin Frayser

By: Ambrose Bierce
Narrated by: Roy Macready
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Summary

Ambrose Bierce's collection of short stories of the supernatural and macabre Can Such Things Be? was first published in 1893 and republished in a revised edition in 1910. One of its most notable inclusions is "The Death of Halpin Frayser" a gothic tale of the murder of the fated hero by the reanimated corpse of his beloved mother.

Public Domain (P)2016 Spiders' House Audio/Roy Macready

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