000 02444cam a22003733u 4500
001 32610
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133738.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPT
100 1 _aNabl, Franz,
_d1883-1974
245 1 4 _aThe Long Arm
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from Weird Tales October 1937.
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-30
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Long Arm" by Franz Nabl is a psychological horror story published in the late 1930s. This tale dives into themes of obsession, guilt, and the supernatural, exploring the life of a man who returns to his hometown only to confront the dark history of his past. With its blend of horror and deep psychological insight, the narrative presents a chilling exploration of the boundaries between reality and the supernatural, as well as the consequences of one's inner demons. The story follows Modersohn, who reunites with an old acquaintance, Banaotovich, in a quaint Bavarian city. As their conversation unfolds in a gloomy café, Banaotovich reveals his disturbing ability to harm others through sheer will, recounting two deaths that occurred shortly after he wished for them. These admissions spiral into a confession of his struggles with his father's usurious business and the tension in his marriage. The narrative masterfully builds an atmosphere of dread, culminating in the chilling suggestion that Banaotovich might remain a threat to those around him, leaving Modersohn haunted after a disquieting encounter. The story reflects on themes of morality, madness, and the invisible ties that bind people to their past sins. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
653 _aGermany -- Fiction
653 _aHorror tales
653 _aParanormal fiction
700 1 _aHouse, Roy Temple,
_d1878-
830 0 _aProduced from Weird Tales October 1937.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32610
999 _c73456
_d73456