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The Body Snatcher

By: Robert Louis Stevenson
Narrated by: John L Chatty
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Summary

The Body Snatcher (1884) was first published in the Pall Mall Christmas Extra in December 1884. It is a horrifying story of students paid to "snatch" bodies for a medical school. Strange things begin to happen and the story builds to an exraordinary and startling conclusion. A movie version of the story was made in 1945. It was directed by Robert Wise and starred Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff.
©1884 Pall Mall Gazette (P)1985 Jimcin Recordings
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