The Terror & Other Tales: The Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen, Volume 3

by Arthur Machen

2021-01-05 14:29:32

H. P. Lovecraft declared Arthur Machen (1863-1947) to be a modern master of fiction who could create "cosmic fear raised to its most artistic pitch." This third volume of Machen's work contains an influential short novel, "The Terror," as well as twe... Read more
H. P. Lovecraft declared Arthur Machen (1863-1947) to be a modern master of fiction who could create "cosmic fear raised to its most artistic pitch." This third volume of Machen's work contains an influential short novel, "The Terror," as well as twelve short stories by turns unusual, comical, mordant, and investigative. All are rarely seen now. A short essay, "Literature of the Occult," completes the book. The seam of events uniting reality and the mystical is frequently alluded to or described.This book is one in an expanding collection of Cthulhu Mythos horror fiction. Call of Cthulhu(R) fiction focuses on single entities, related topics, and authors significant to readers and fans of H. P. Lovecraft.ContentsIntroduction by S.T. JoshiThe Terror (complete) The Lost ClubMunitions of WarThe Islington MysteryJohnny DoubleThe Cosy RoomOpening the DoorThe Children of the PoolThe Bright BoyOut of the PictureChangeThe Dover RoadRitualLiterature of the Occult (a short essay). Less

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File size8.5 X 5.5 X 0.69 in
Print pages332
PublisherChaosium
Publication date April 11, 2005
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781568821757
Arthur Machen (3 March 1863 – 15 December 1947) was the pen name of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, a Welsh author and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential supern...

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