The Great God Pan: collection of tales

The Great God Pan: collection of tales

Sprache: Englisch
Format: Taschenbuch
ISBN 10: 0241341124
ISBN 13: 9780241341124
Veröffentlichungsdatum: June 7th, 2018
Verlag: Penguin Classics
Seiten: 176

Genres: Horror, Fantasy

Arthur Machen's collection of tales captures the eerie transformation of the Gothic tradition into a more contemporary form of horror. His stories delve deep into the human psyche, exploring themes of mysticism, the supernatural, and the unseen forces that shape our existence. Through richly detailed prose, Machen crafts narratives that evoke a sense of dread and wonder, highlighting the thin veil that separates reality from the inexplicable.

Each tale unfolds with a haunting quality, inviting readers into a world where the ordinary intertwines with the extraordinary. Machen’s ability to evoke atmosphere transcends mere storytelling, as he prompts readers to ponder deeper existential questions and the boundaries of perception. This collection stands as a testament to Machen's mastery of the genre, offering a glimpse into the darker corners of humanity’s imagination and the uncharted territories of fear and the divine.

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