Written by Edwin Roberts and released in 1850, this was one of the stories that struck me in the excellent anthology Night’s Black Agents . The story was originally published in Reynold’s Miscellany. It is interesting because it's a fictionalised version of the Erzsébet Báthory story. This is hinted at, at the start of the story, by it saying, “ The events of which the following story derives its origin had their genesis in certain terrible facts which occurred in Hungary in the beginning of the last centu
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