Return

Return

by Walter de la Mare

Walter de la Mare's 'The Return' is a chilling tale of psychological horror that explores the depths of human identity and the anxieties of transformation. Arthur, the central character, experiences a sudden and unsettling change, leaving him grappling with the reactions of his family and community, as well as his own sanity. The story delves into the unsettling nature of the unknown and the fragile boundaries between reality and delusion.

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Walter John de la Mare was an English poet, short story writer, and novelist. He is probably best remembered for his works for children, for his poem "The Listeners", and for a highly acclaimed select...

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