The 9 Most WTF Deaths in Literature

In literature, ANYONE can die of tuberculosis or poison or the war. However, it takes a special kind of fictional character to die of something truly bonkers, like spontaneous combustion or an angry mob or a really abrupt bear attack in a story that has done virtually nothing to set that up. “Got any examples?” I can hear you asking, and boy do we!
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