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Head Master Rhenfried and His Family

La Motte Fouque

First published 1826
Type Short Fiction
Length Novelette

{{Tr|{{A|Thomas Roscoe}}}}. Everett F. Bleiler in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction describes this as attributed to La Motte Fouqué further stating that he was unable to find this story in his collected works. German title unknown. Begins with "Shut the door, Margery, my dear," said her old grandfather, " and bolt it too very carefully.".