In April of 1947, a man makes a connection between a tattooed Japanese man and a monster that
washed up in Brighton two centuries earlier.
I should never have taken the trouble to pocket his Account of a Strange Monster Captured
Near Brighthelmstone in the County of Sussex on August 6th in the Year of Our Lord 1745.
DEBUT
“The Monster,” in The Saturday Evening Post,21 February 1948.
VARIANTS
Debut. “The Monster,” in The Saturday Evening Post,21 February 1948.