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  • Hieroglyphics
    Arthur 1863-1947 Machen
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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  • The London Adventure; an Essay in Wandering
    Arthur 1863-1947 Machen
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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  • The Anatomy of Tobacco, or, Smoking Methodised, Divided, and Considered After a New Fashion
    Arthur 1863-1947 Machen
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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  • The Inmost Light and Other Tales
    Arthur Machen
    An influential writer of supernatural fiction, Arthur Machen was born in Wales, in 1863. Many modern writers, such as Stephen King, have cited him as an inspiration. Perhaps most notably, though, was H.P. Lovecraft, who cites Machen as what led him down the road to eventually creating the Cthulhu Mythos. Presented here are two short stories and two novellas: 'The Inmost Light',...
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    23,43 €

  • The Great God Pan
    Arthur Machen
    The Great God Pan begins with an experiment designed to allow Mary to see the supernatural world. This causes years of mysterious events and deaths, surrounding someone named Helen. A tense and atmospheric tale. ...
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  • The Three Impostors
    Arthur Machen
    The Three Impostors (1895) is a novel by Arthur Machen. Consisting of interwoven stories involving the title characters, The Three Impostors was compared to the prose style of Robert Louis Stevenson on publication. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, Machen’s writing earned praise from Oscar Wilde and H. P. Lovecraft. Throughout the years, Machen’s work has been...
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    9,91 €

  • The Great God Pan
    Arthur Machen
    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 literature’s finest-and most unsettling-stories of horror and the occult. Throughout the years, it has influenced such figures as Stephen King, Guillermo del Toro...
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    6,76 €

  • The White People
    Arthur Machen
    The White People (1904) is a short story by Arthur Machen. Originally published in Horlick’s Magazine, the story was later printed in The House of Souls (1906), a short story collection. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, Machen’s writing earned praise from Oscar Wilde and H. P. Lovecraft. Throughout the years, Machen’s work has been referenced and adapted by s...
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    6,86 €

  • The Secret Glory
    Arthur Machen
    Rapture and rebellion!A grail quest and a boy’s public school torment.Written between 1899 and 1908 but unpublished until 1922, The Secret Glory is said to have influenced John Betjeman and is mentioned in his autobiographical blank-verse Summoned by Bells.Ambrose Meyrick becomes a model pupil following a sadistic beating at his public school, Lupton. He works hard at his class...
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    18,77 €

  • The Great God Pan & The Inmost Light (Heathen Edition)
    Arthur Machen
    Arthur Machen (1863-1947) was the pen name of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, a prolific Welsh author, and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction often depicting man at war with stifling scientific materialism, the dominant worldview of his time. His novella and first major success The Great God Pan (18...
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    10,89 €

  • Syner i natten
    Ambrose Bierce / Arthur Machen / Edgar Allan Poe
    Välkommen in i skräckgalleriet:En kvinna säljer sin själ till dödsguden i utbyte mot en gränslös förmåga att döda.En äldre herre vill så gärna bli mördad. Drömmen går i uppfyllelse – men inte på det sätt han tänkt sig.En ung man vandrar i en mörk skog där träden droppar blod och kroppen efter hans döda moder väntar på honom.Doktorn i den sömniga förorten till London öppnar port...
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    25,69 €

  • The Hill of Dreams
    Arthur Machen
    The Hill of Dreams is a semi-autobiographical novel by the Welsh writer Arthur Machen.The novel recounts the life of a young man, Lucian Taylor, focusing on his dreamy childhood in rural Wales, in a town based on Caerleon. The Hill of Dreams of the title is an old Roman fort where Lucian has strange sensual visions, including ones of the town in the time of Roman Britain. Later...
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    17,60 €

  • The House of Souls
    Arthur Machen
    Arthur Machen (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 supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. His novella The Great God Pan (1890; 1894) has garnered a reputation as a classic of horror, with Stephen King describing it as "Maybe the best [ho...
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    17,58 €

  • The House of Souls
    Arthur Machen
    Arthur Machen (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 supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. His novella The Great God Pan (1890; 1894) has garnered a reputation as a classic of horror, with Stephen King describing it as "Maybe the best [ho...
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    28,20 €

  • The Great God Pan
    Arthur Machen
    The Great God Pan is a horror and fantasy novella by Welsh writer Arthur Machen. Machen was inspired to write The Great God Pan by his experiences at the ruins of a pagan temple in Wales. What would become the first chapter of the novella was published in the magazine The Whirlwind in 1890. Machen later extended The Great God Pan and it was published as a book alongside another...
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    16,44 €

  • Syner i natten
    Ambrose Bierce / Arthur Machen / Edgar Allan Poe
    Välkommen in i skräckgalleriet:En kvinna säljer sin själ till dödsguden i utbyte mot en gränslös förmåga att döda.En äldre herre vill så gärna bli mördad. Drömmen går i uppfyllelse – men inte på det sätt han tänkt sig.En ung man vandrar i en mörk skog där träden droppar blod och kroppen efter hans döda moder väntar på honom.Doktorn i den sömniga förorten till London öppnar port...
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    19,81 €

  • På slaget tretton
    Arthur Machen / Gustav Meyrink / Howard Phillips Lovecraft
    Vi satt kring sjuklingens bädd och såg den ohyggliga, väsande 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 nagelrötterna. Armarna gestikulerade och den högra handen famlade efter den döendes blonda skägg.— Nej, jag står inte ut! skrek min vän...
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    18,52 €

  • Collected Fiction Volume 1
    Arthur Machen
    Welsh writer Arthur Machen (1863–1947) is one of the towering figures in the Golden Age of weird fiction, and his novels and tales have influenced generations of weird writers and remain immensely popular among readers. But much of his work has been difficult to obtain, remaining buried in obscure magazines and newspapers of a century ago or published in expensive limited editi...
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    26,28 €

  • Collected Fiction Volume 2
    Arthur Machen
    This second volume of Machen’s collected fiction begins with Machen’s most accomplished novel, The Hill of Dreams (written in 1895–97 and published in 1907), which H. P. Lovecraft called a “memorable epic of the sensitive aesthetic mind.” It features Lucian Taylor, a young man from the country who struggles to become a writer in London. His ruminations on life, love, and author...
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    26,30 €

  • Collected Fiction Volume 3
    Arthur Machen
    This third volume of Machen’s collected fiction begins with a tale, “The Thousand and One Nights,” that has never before been reprinted. It continues with a succession of tales that Machen wrote during and just after World War I, a cataclysm that shook Europe to its foundations. The most famous of these is “The Bowmen” (1914), a narrative of medieval soldiers coming to the resc...
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  • The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations
    Arthur Machen
    Arthur Machen, pseudonym of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, (born March 3, 1863, Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Eng.—died Dec. 15, 1947, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire), Welsh novelist and essayist, a forerunner of 20th-century Gothic science fiction.Machen’s work was deeply influenced by his childhood in Wales and his readings in the occult and metaphysics. He lived most of his life in pover...
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  • The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations
    Arthur Machen
    Arthur Machen, pseudonym of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, (born March 3, 1863, Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Eng.—died Dec. 15, 1947, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire), Welsh novelist and essayist, a forerunner of 20th-century Gothic science fiction.Machen’s work was deeply influenced by his childhood in Wales and his readings in the occult and metaphysics. He lived most of his life in pover...
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    17,65 €

  • The House Of Souls
    Arthur Machen
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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  • The Great God Pan
    Arthur Machen
    Mysterious deaths in London baffle authorities, but for two men the reason is quite clear: they have seen something unspeakably terrible and lost their lives for it. For Clark it goes back to events from years ago; events he had strangely forgotten.The Great God Pan was written in the style of Bram Stoker's Dracula and first published in the Victorian year, 1894. The monste...
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  • Hieroglyphics; a Note Upon Ecstasy in Literature
    Arthur Machen
    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 States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    34,57 €

  • The Glorious Mystery
    Arthur Machen
    'The Glorious Mystery' is a 1924 collection of essays and vignettes by Arthur Machen. Arthur Machen (1863 - 1947) was a Welsh author and renowned mystic during the 1890s and early 20th century who garnered literary acclaim for his contributions to the supernatural, horror, and fantasy fiction genres. His seminal novella 'The Great God Pan' (1890) has become a classic of horror ...
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  • Things Near and Far
    Arthur Machen
    'Things Near and Far' was is the second part of Arthur Machen’s autobiography. The first part is contained in 'Far Off Things' (1922) and the third in 'The London Adventure' (1924). Arthur Machen (1863 - 1947) was a Welsh author and renowned mystic during the 1890s and early 20th century who garnered literary acclaim for his contributions to the supernatural, horror, and fanta...
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    25,82 €

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    Arthur Machen
    'For a moment, my heart stood still, and I gasped for breath. Before me, in place of the familiar structures, there was disclosed a panorama of unearthly, of astounding beauty. In deep dells, bowered by overhanging trees, there bloomed flowers such as only dreams can show; such deep purples that yet seemed to glow like precious stones with a hidden but ever-present radiance, ro...
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    9,34 €

  • Far off Things
    Arthur Machen
    Written during the First World War and first published in 1922, 'Far Off Things' is the first volume of Arthur Machan’s autobiography. Arthur Machen (1863 - 1947) was a Welsh author and renowned mystic during the 1890s and early 20th century who garnered literary acclaim for his contributions to the supernatural, horror, and fantasy fiction genres. His seminal novella 'The Grea...
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    20,28 €

  • Tales of Horror and the Supernatural
    Arthur Machen
    'Tales of Horror and the Supernatural' is a collection of some of Welsh author and mystic Arthur Machan’s best horror and mystery fiction. Throughout his life, Machan espoused the existence of the mystical and supernatural, a belief reinforced by numerous inexplicable and, he would argue, preternatural experience that he himself was witness to. His life and work revolved around...
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    23,50 €


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