Ghost Stories by HG Wells

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HG Wells: Ghost Stories by HG Wells: The Moth

The Moth

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When one of a pair of rival entomologists dies, the other believes he discovers a species.

When one of a pair of rival entomologists dies, the other believes he discovers an elusive new species. Read by David McAlister.

The rivalry between two entomologists end with the death of one and the insanity of the other.

HG Wells’ short story first published in 1895 in The Pall Mall Gazette under the title ‘The Moth – Genus Novo’.

Abridged by Madge Hart.

Read by David McAlister.

Producer: Pat McLoughlin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1985.

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