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The Horla

Guy de Maupassant (1887)

A major psychological horror text useful for studying unreliable narration, structure, and the theme of sanity.

Quick Facts

  • Grade band: High School (9–12)
  • Maturity: 7
  • Reading stats:
  • Accessible — FKGL: 3.7 | 3,785 Words
  • Abridged — FKGL: 4.8 | 7,444 Words
  • Original — FKGL: 7.2 | 9,798 Words
  • Access status: Requires unlock