The Beetle

Description:

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.

subjects: Fiction, occult & supernatural,  Egypt, fiction,  Fiction, horror,  London (england), fiction,  Antiquities,  British,  Classic Literature,  Collection and preservation,  Egyptologists,  Fiction,  Monsters,  Politicians,  Revenge,  Thriller,  English literature,  Fiction, gothic,  Comics & graphic novels, manga, gay & lesbian,  Brothers, fiction,  Brothers,  Comic books, strips,  Gay youth

Places: Egypt,  London (England)

Times: The Victorian era