# The Black Spider

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- Book: [The Black Spider](https://www.bookquiver.com/jeremias-gotthelf/the-black-spider) ([The Black Spider.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jeremias-gotthelf/the-black-spider.md))
- Authors: [Jeremias Gotthelf](https://www.bookquiver.com/jeremias-gotthelf), [Susan Bernofsky](https://www.bookquiver.com/susan-bernofsky)
- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-668-9
- Pages: 120
- Published: 2013-10-08
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

An NYRB Classics Original It is a sunny summer Sunday in a remote Swiss village, and a christening is being celebrated at a lovely old farmhouse. One of the guests notes an anomaly in the fabric of the...