Description
The correspondence of Arthur Machen reveals the mind of a literary visionary whose works have transcended time. This collection showcases selected letters penned by Machen, engaging readers with his thoughts on literature, spirituality, and the profound mysteries of the human experience. Compiled and edited by a dedicated team, including Roger Dobson, Godfrey Brangham, and R.A. Gilbert, the letters offer an intimate glimpse into Machen's creative process, friendships, and the challenges he faced within the literary world.
Readers are invited to explore Machen's distinctive voice as he grapples with his identity as a writer and thinker in a rapidly changing society. The letters highlight his reflections on fellow authors and artists of his time, while also delving into the themes that permeate his own work. This collection stands as a testament to Machen's enduring influence and provides a rich source of inspiration for scholars and fans alike.
Readers are invited to explore Machen's distinctive voice as he grapples with his identity as a writer and thinker in a rapidly changing society. The letters highlight his reflections on fellow authors and artists of his time, while also delving into the themes that permeate his own work. This collection stands as a testament to Machen's enduring influence and provides a rich source of inspiration for scholars and fans alike.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
256 pages
Language
English
Published
Dec 8, 1988
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
0850307821
ISBN-13
9780850307825