Bunts, Frank Emory
Entry updated 27 October 2025. Tagged: Author.
(1861-1928) US surgeon and author; he is of some sf interest for The Soul of Henry Harrington and Other Stories (coll 1916), whose title story describes at some length the deterioration of a doctor, who begins to behave like a Mad Scientist through his increasingly demented attempts (the last of them successful) to isolate the physical soul in the brains of cadavers; Equipoisally, souls once liberated, possess the minds of others (see Identity Transfer). [JC]
Frank Emory Bunts
born Youngstown, Ohio: 3 June 1861
died Cleveland, Ohio: 28 November 1928
works
- The Soul of Henry Harrington and Other Stories (Cleveland, Ohio: Press of the Gardner Printing Company, 1916) [coll: illus/William J Brownlow: pb/nonpictorial]
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