# Mr. John Eldred — Short Fiction character guide

> Mr. John Eldred in Short Fiction by M. R. James.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** John, John Eldred, a Mr. John Eldred, Eldred, a Mr. Eldred

**First appearance:** 0003-the-ash-tree

## Who they are

A man who inherits a cursed estate with a mysterious ash tree.

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