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E. Nesbit is best known for her children's books such as The Railway Children, the Psammead series, and the stories of the Bastable family. She was also a poet and wrote many works for adults including short stories in the genre of the supernatural and the macabre. "Man-Size in Marble" is one of her strangest and most unsettling.

Public Domain (P)2016 Spiders' House Audio/Roy Macready
Anthologies Anthologies & Short Stories Classics
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Exactly what I was looking for! Nicely read! Definitely recommend if you’re looking to listen to this story

Fantastic

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excellent narration of an incredibly creepy, old fashioned tale about stone statues reanimating!
although some of the language and is dated, it still remains chilling.

Automatonophobia

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My mum told of this book. As a child it had frightened her half to death. This is a lovely little spooky tale, short but sweet

A ghost story for Christmas Eve?

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