Arthur MacHen - Böcker

"Jag hade sneglat upp mot fönstret till min brors arbetsrum, och i det ögonblicket var persiennen dragen åt sidan, och någonting som var vid liv stirrade ut över omvärlden. Nej, jag kan inte avgöra om jag såg ett ansikte eller något av mänskl...

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Arthur Machen is a significant figure in supernatural and horror literature, in the genre of 'weird fiction'. This collection brings together his best horror tales with a full contextual introduction and which helps to illuminate Machen's place in...

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Mullret från första världskriget hörs i fjärran, men livet på Wales landsbygd lunkar vidare tämligen ostört. Det som börjar oroa folket är snarare en lång rad gåtfulla mord och dödsfall. En hel familj hittas massakrerad. Något skrämmer upp en floc...

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Anglo-Welsh writer Arthur Machen (1863-1947) has gained deserved celebrity for his tales of horror ("The Great God Pan," "The White People"), his moving novel of artistic expression, The Hill of Dreams, and a plethora of other works. Some of his m...

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Arthur Machens Drömmarnas berg har kallats såväl den vackraste som den mest dekadenta bok som har skrivits på det engelska språket. Det här är berättelsen om den unge Lucian Taylor som hemsöks av underliga drömmar och visioner efter att ha vistats...

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The Great God Pan (1894) is a novella by Arthur Machen. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, The Great God Pan earned praise from Oscar Wilde and H. P. Lovecraft, and is now regarded as one of Victorian literatures finestand most un...

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"Trots att skräck och ett vämjeligt illamående tilltog inom mig, och en chockerande stank av förruttnelse följde med varje andetag, förblev jag orubblig. Jag välsignades sedan, eller fördömdes - jag törs inte säga vilket - av att se det som f...

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Machen's weird tales of the creepy and fantastic finally come to Penguin Classics. With an introduction from S.T. Joshi, editor of "American Supernatural Tales", "The White People" and "Other Weird Stories" is the per...

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Mullret från första världskriget hörs i fjärran, men livet på Wales landsbygd lunkar vidare tämligen ostört. Det som börjar oroa folket är snarare en lång rad gåtfulla mord och dödsfall. En hel familj hittas massakrerad. Något skrämmer upp en floc...

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Vi satt kring sjuklingens bädd och såg den ohyggliga, pipande varelsen växa fram ur hans kropp, tills två vidriga, spindelbenssmala armar frigjorde sig. De diminutiva naglarna var perfekta, man kunde till och med urskilja de små halvmånarna vid na...

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“The Great God Pan, The White People, and Other Stories” is a collection of nineteen short stories and novellas by Arthur Machen. The Welsh author, journalist, actor, and mystic, was well-known for his early influential horror and supe...

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Arthur Machen is a significant figure in supernatural and horror literature, in the genre of 'weird fiction'. This collection brings together his best horror tales with a full contextual introduction and which helps to illuminate Machen's place in...

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Something pushed out from the body there on the floor, and stretched forth a slimy, wavering tentacle... Perhaps no figure better embodies the transition from the Gothic tradition to modern horror than Arthur Machen. In the final decade of the nin...

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Something pushed out from the body there on the floor, and stretched forth a slimy, wavering tentacle... Perhaps no figure better embodies the transition from the Gothic tradition to modern horror than Arthur Machen. In the final decade of the nin...

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Machen's weird tales of the creepy and fantastic finally come to Penguin Classics. With an introduction from S.T. Joshi, editor of American Supernatural Tales, The White People and Other Weird Stories is the perfect introduction to the father of w...

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'I will not read it; I should never sleep again' A doctor performs an experiment on a young woman that goes horribly wrong, and a series of increasingly strange events follow: sinister woodland rituals, disappearances, suicides... Viewed as immora...

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Is it fake-news? A First World War fake-news story? The Angels of Mons seem to have been conjured up from Arthur Machen's trench warfare short-story The Bowmen. In his introduction to this collection of four short stories Machen wonders how his ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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In the daytime, the world is very ordinary. Yet walk the same streets after the din of traffic has ebbed away and listen to your footsteps on the midnight pavements. Then sense the darker forces here at work and hear the hiss of hell at your shoul...

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An inspiring story of divine intervention, "e;The Bowmen"e; tells of the miraculous appearance of angels at World War I's Battle of Mons and their rescue of British soldiers. An instant bestseller upon its 1914 publication, the book includ...

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These short works of decadent horror were written by a pioneer of supernatural fiction. The title story, a tale of mysterious suicides, scandalized Victorian London with its sexuality and paganism.

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Three famous works by Arthur Machen-The Great God Pan, The Hill of Dreams, and the Angels of Mons-in one volume with an introduction by Catherine Mintz. Copper Penny Press books are in an easy to read and easy to read aloud sixteen point type format.

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Three famous works by Arthur Machen - The Great God Pan, The Hill of Dreams, and the Angels of Mons - in one volume with an introduction by Catherine Mintz.

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As for the guilty person or persons in this strange case, they will be unable to escape us, our nets will be spread far and wide over this great city, and suddenly, in the streets and places of public resort, we shall in some way or other be made ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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