The Diabolist is a short story by G.K. Chesterton that follows the adventures of Father Brown, a priest and amateur detective. In this particular tale, Father Brown investigates a series of strange events at a country house, where he discovers that the owner's son has been possessed by a demonic force. With his keen insight and understanding of human nature, Father Brown is able to uncover the truth behind the mysterious happenings and save the young man from the clutches of evil.
By G.K. Chesterton · First published 1905 · Genre: Philosophical Fiction, Mystery, Psychological Fiction