The angels of Mons : The bowmen, and other legends of the war - Softcover

Machen, Arthur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1532747594 ISBN 13: 9781532747595

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

Arthur Machen ( 3 March 1863 – 15 December 1947) was 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 (Stephen King has called it "Maybe the best [horror story] in the English language". He is also well known for his leading role in creating the legend of the Angels of Mons. The angels of Mons : The bowmen, and other legends of the war & The Great Return (2 Books)

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About the Author:

Arthur Machen (1863 1947) was born Arthur Llewellyn Jones in Caerleon in Wales. Moving to London, but living an impoverished existence, Machen eventually found success with his horror novella 'The Great God Pan', and soon after 'The Three Impostors'. Machen firmly established himself as a master storyteller of decadent supernatural horror, publishing several occult and weird tales with memorable plots and a real skill for the esoteric, creating dark and suspenseful atmospheres.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1532747594
• ISBN 13: 9781532747595
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 98