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The Beetle, written in 1897 by British author Richard Marsh, is a classic gothic horror story set in Victorian London. The book follows the characters of Paul Lessingham, Robert Holt, Sydney Atherton, Marjorie Lindon and Augustus Champnell all having a different encounter with the Beetle, a shape-shifting ancient Egyptian creature that seeks revenge for wrongs done in Egypt two decades before.
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Antiquities, British, Classic Literature, Collection and preservation, Egyptologists, Fiction, Monsters, Politicians, Revenge, Thriller, English literature, Fiction, gothic, Fiction, occult & supernatural, Egypt, fiction, Fiction, horror, London (england), fiction, Comics & graphic novels, manga, gay & lesbian, Brothers, fiction, Brothers, Comic books, strips, Gay youthPlaces
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Reprint of the 1917 ed. published by Putnam, New York.
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| August 24, 2025 | Edited by Tauriel063 | Merge works |
| September 6, 2024 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| October 8, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| September 10, 2020 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from Scriblio MARC record |



