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The Hero of the Tomb

Sir Walter Scott

First published October 2010
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

An excerpt, untitled in the original (current title assigned by John Richard Stephens), from Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft (1840). Scott cites Saxo Grammaticus, Gesta Danorum (early 13th century) as his source for this legend.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
October 2010 Cover The Book of the Living Dead Berkley Books Anthology 359