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A collector of antiquities finds a priceless ancient book. But something evil lies within its pages. Read by Benjamin Whitrow.

A collector of antiquities encounters a hideous demonic figure in his hotel room.

But did he really see it?

Read by Benjamin Whitrow.

Classic tales by the master of beautifully paced understatement, MR James (1862-1936).

Abridged and produced by Paul Kent.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1997.

15 minutes

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