# The carnal god

Author: Speer, John R. (John Rawson), 1910-1953; Schnitzer, Carlisle, 1911-2003; Brundage, Margaret, 1900-1976 [Illustrator]; De Lay, H. S. (Harold Saylor), 1876-1950 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Short Stories

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76623

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+carnal+god+Speer&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

On starless nights when the moon was obscured by the earth's shadow, Pierre Soret walked alone down the darkest and most deserted streets in London. He did this to avoid the people who might look into his face. His face! He shuddered, his pinched shoulders wrenching sharply with a bitter shrug. Could anyone call this mask, this unearthly mass of bubbling flesh, boiling and seething in his own blood, a face?

## Chapters

- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-carnal-god-76623/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-carnal-god-76623/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-carnal-god-76623/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-carnal-god-76623/chapters/4/index.md)