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Every evening, a man sits on his balcony watching the street, where a strange man passes by every day talking to himself in a curious way. He could not ignore this recurring scene, so one day he decided to go down and ask him. What started as a passing conversation turned into a window into a life full of mystery and contradictions, a story about love, loss, and the search for salvation.

Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family, also known as just Arthur Jermyn or The White Ape, is a short story in the horror fiction genre written by H. P. Lovecraft 1920. The themes of the story are tainted ancestry, knowledge that it would be best to remain unaware of, and a reality which human understanding finds intolerable.

Many would have disliked to live if possessed of the peculiar features of Arthur Jermyn, but he had been a poet and scholar and had not minded, until a peculiar box object arrived from Africa and after seeing it, he went out on the moor and set himself on fire. Discover what it was about the object that explained his peculiar personal appearance, and made him end his life.