The Everlasting Club

The short story "The Everlasting Club" by Arthur Gray, was first published in The Cambridge Review (October 27, 1910).The episode "Devil's Alphabet" from the first season (1985-1986) of the television series The New Twilight Zone was based on this story.In Victorian England, a group of young Cambridge students form a group called "The Everlasting Club." Upon their graduation, they make an oath to meet at the same time every year; jokingly adding, even if they are dead. Twenty years later, when one member commits suicide, the surviving members discover that they are indeed bound by their oath.The remaining members die, either by violent accident or suicide, until the final surviving member returns to the meeting place and asks the deceased members present to agree to end the pact, which releases their spirits.Look for more classic books from Green Light. Visit us at - GreenLighteBooks.tumblr.comTwitter - @GreenLightbooks and facebook.com/greenlightbooks

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