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Discussing the fine line between sorcery and religion, Ambrose and Cotgrave reach a crossroads regarding the nature of evil. Unable to agree, Ambrose offers his friend an old green book, encouraging him to read its contents. Inside, a story of unimaginable terror, the occult, and innocence lost awaits. The White People is a story by Arthur Machen.

Invited by his friend to witness an experimental procedure, Clarke watches with interest and horror as the surgeon opens his young patient’s mind to grant her a vision of the spirit realm. Years later, a nearby town is traumatized by the strange disappearance of several children, prompting Clarke to investigate. The Great God Pan is a novella by Arthur Machen.

Alongside M.R. James, H.P. Lovecraft, Algernon Blackwood and Bram Stoker, Arthur Machen wrote powerful, chilling and thought-provokling stories. His supernatural tales draw their power from the long nights and dark lanes of the Welsh countryside that raised him surrounded as he was by the remains of Roman forts and Iron Age archeology.

The magical testimonies in Arthur Machen's "The House of Souls" observe the peculiar and interesting elements of being human. In Machen's reminiscences of ghosts and other strange things, horror, mystery, and the unknown all come together. There are a variety of frightening and extraordinary memories within the collection of brief recollections that make it difficult to tell the difference between the actual world and the supernatural. In Mach...

Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre " The Great Return ". Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et futures puissent le lire et le conserver.

An ancient Roman hilltop fort proves an irresistible draw to Lucian Taylor, but what awaits at the top isn¿t just a view of the surrounding Welsh landscape but a bacchal experience his young soul isn¿t ready for. This experience sets his path as he attempts to transcribe his increasingly elaborate visions into the perfect book, the book that will actually mean something more than the banal novels he sees the publishing houses push out. The Hil...

Two idlers in London are sauntering in the streets when they pick up a coin dropped by a fleeing man. They keep meeting three persons, each time in a different disguise, who recount lurid tales. They seem to be looking for a spectacled man who regrets working with them, and has run away with a valuable coin ¿ This novel is a Gothic horror classic, and takes the form of an episodic novel, with each chapter containing a story recounted by one of...

The Secret Glory, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

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The Terror: A Mystery, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their t...

An essay exploring the role of ecstasy and altered states of consciousness in literature, using examples from various literary traditions.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 ...

The work displayed in A Reader of Curious Books paints an intellectual portrait of Arthur Machen as a young man. All of the writer's future themes and favorite subjects can be found in its pages: Christian history and liturgy, folklore, early man, the history of world literature, psychic phenomenon, orthodoxy versus heresy-to name only a few. For the certified bibliophile, a lover of literary exploration or the merely curious, a collection of ...

The complete lost classic of psychological horror from the master himself, Arthur Machen! It is a coincidence... But what happens when one coincidence turns into two? Or three? Or more? Dyson knows something is strange after a man in spectacles casts aside an ancient coin that has been missing for centuries. But when Dyson meets mysterious stranger after mysterious stranger looking for the man in spectacles, he realizes someone is not telling ...

The complete lost classic of psychological horror from the master himself, Arthur Machen! It is a coincidence... But what happens when one coincidence turns into two? Or three? Or more? Dyson knows something is strange after a man in spectacles casts aside an ancient coin that has been missing for centuries. But when Dyson meets mysterious stranger after mysterious stranger looking for the man in spectacles, he realizes someone is not telling ...

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