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  • Dr. Krasinski’s Secret
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    Matthew Phipps Shiel (1865-1947) was a prolific British writer of West Indian descent, best known for supernatural and scientific romances. The Purple Cloud remains his most famous and often reprinted novel. ...
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    20,52 €

  • Haunts & Horrors
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    M. P. Shiel died in 1947, but his dark imagination continues to influence writers and readers of weird and supernatural fiction today. These twelve stories demonstrate his talent for descriptive prose and the breadth of his vivid imagination. Shiel well deserves a place among the best of the early weird fiction writers. The stories included in this collection are Huguenin’s Wif...
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    18,78 €

  • Prince Zaleski
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    Prince Zaleski, an exiled Russian nobleman, inhabits a half-ruined abbey in Wales, where he spends most of his time smoking cannabis and opium, reading from his library of medieval books, or admiring his collection of rare curios dating from ancient antiquity. His retirement from the world is occasionally interrupted by his friend Shiel, who comes to seek Zaleski’s help in solv...
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    20,48 €

  • Prince Zaleski
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
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    15,57 €

  • The Last Miracle
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    This volume contains Matthew Phipps Shiel’s 1906 novel, 'The Last Miracle'. This book is recommended for fans of supernatural and science fiction, and is a must-have for collectors of Shiel’s work. Matthew Phipps Shiel (1865 - 1947) - also known as M. P. Shiel - was a seminal British writer best remembered for his supernatural and scientific romances. They were published as ser...
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    34,43 €

  • Shapes in the Fire by M. P. Shiel, Fiction, Literary, Horror, Fantasy
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    Considered by some critics to be the most flamboyant works of the English decadent movement.August Derleth said M.P. Shiel was .' . . the Grand Viscount of the Grotesque . . . [with a] refulgently fanciful imagination and magical command of the English language.'Arthur Machen said, 'Here is a wilder wonderland than Poe ever dreamt of . . . It is Poe, perhaps, but Poe with an un...
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    16,15 €

  • Prince Zaleski by M. P. Shiel, Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Detective, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    Never without grief and pain could I remember the fate of Prince Zaleski -- victim of a too importunate, too unfortunate Love, which the fulgor of the throne itself could not abash; exile perforce from his native land, and voluntary exile from the rest of men! Having renounced the world, over which, lurid and inscrutable as a falling star, he had passed, the world quickly cease...
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    12,91 €

  • Prince Zaleski
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    13,52 €

  • The Lord Of The Sea
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    The Lord of the Sea is a novel written by M.P. Shiel. The story is set in the year 1907 and revolves around a mysterious and powerful figure known as the Lord of the Sea. The Lord of the Sea is a wealthy and enigmatic man who has built a massive ship that is capable of traveling at incredible speeds. The ship is crewed by a group of loyal followers who are willing to do whateve...
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    37,55 €

  • Vaila
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,77 €

  • The Purple Cloud
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    The Purple Cloud is a novel written by M. P. Shiel, first published in 1901. The story is set in the early 20th century and revolves around a young man named Adam Jeffson, who embarks on a journey to the North Pole. After a long and perilous journey, Jeffson discovers a strange purple cloud that has covered the entire earth, killing all living creatures except for himself. As J...
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    34,88 €

  • The Purple Cloud by M. P. Shiel, Fiction, Literary, Horror
    M. P. Shiel / MPShiel
    It begins with the end of the world . . . In some way, Jeffson is chosen, for he tells of hearing the voices from an early age. Adam Jeffson ends up as the first man to reach the North Pole -- alone -- where he finds a scene of wonder and terror described in Shiel’s evocative prose. Jeffson struggles back to the ship, and along the way, the real horror begins.H.G. Wells lauded ...
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    17,61 €