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Sirpale elämää
Arvoituksellinen, rauhallisesti kehkeytyvä kertomus tuiki tavallisesta avioparista, jonka elämään hiipii tunne jonkin salaperäisen läsnäolosta.Edward ja Mary Darnell asuvat …
The Great Return
The Terror
Set in the middle of the First World War, 'The Terror' unfurls the atrocities of the German invasion alongside the terrifying fear of the unknown - unexplained murders, …
Fantastic and Horrific Stories
Fantastic and Horrific Stories is a collection of short fiction by Arthur Machen. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, Machen’s writing earned praise from Oscar …
Arthur Machen
The Angels of Mons
'The Angels of Mons' is a short story by Arthur Machen based on a popular British legend - at the beginning of the First World War some soldiers claimed to have been aided by a …
The Secret Glory
Fabulous piece of writing. It is really quite astounding that Machen is largely forgotten as a writer. In The Secret Glory, I particularly loved Machen's satirical social comments …
Far Off Things
A beautiful book by one of the least known writers of horror/supernatural fiction. It's the first volume of his autobiography, and by far far the best of the three. It is an …
The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations
First published in the height of the yellow nineties and in the shadow of the Oscar Wilde trials, Arthur Machen's The Three Impostors (1895) remains a relatively obscure text even …
The Great God Pan
The pagan rituals and ancient ruins in Machen’s portrayal of Wales played a pivotal role in guiding the creative force responsible for the horror novella 'The Great God Pan'. Upon …
Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen
The hill of dreams
'The Hill of Dreams' follows the story of the introverted rector's son Lucian Taylor. He stumbles upon an odd Roman hill fort in his Welsh hometown which possesses his mind with …