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http://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/Horl.shtml

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQbCJ64l8YY

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Maupassant, The Horla

>American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft, in his survey "Supernatural Horror in Literature" (1927), provides an interpretation of the story:
>Relating the advent in France of an invisible being who lives on water and milk, sways the minds of others, and seems to be the vanguard of a horde of extra-terrestrial organisms arrived on earth to subjugate and overwhelm mankind, this tense narrative is perhaps without peer in its particular department.

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