Horla
The Horla is a short story written by French author Guy de Maupassant in 1887. It is presented as a journal of a man who becomes convinced that a supernatural being is haunting his home, leading to a descent into madness. Notable for its exploration of psychological horror and the theme of the unseen, the story reflects Maupassant's own struggles with mental illness. The work is significant in the genre of supernatural fiction and has influenced later horror literature.
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