Quizá ninguna otra figura encarne mejor la transición de la tradición gótica al horror moderno que Arthur Machen. En la última década del siglo XIX, el escritor galés produjo un cuerpo seminal de relatos...

• Los arqueros • Los niños felices • Un nuevo Cuento de Navidad Arthur Machen (1863 - 1947), escritor y periodista galés, fue autor de relatos de terror...

"O único homem capaz de inspirar horror verdadeiramente profundo e espiritual." Foi assim que H. P. Lovecraft descreveu, em uma carta, o autor desta novela aterrorizante.Numa época em que as fronteiras...

The House of Souls collects four of Machen's greatest novellas into one beautiful volume. By far one of the greatest horror collections of all time, Machen is a master in the field and a must-read for...

"The Terror" offer modern readers a story in a framework familiar from television shows like "The X-Files". During the midst of The Great War, odd occurrences and singular deaths have been plaguing a...

The Hill of Dreams is a semi-autobiographical novel by Arthur Machen. It describes  Lucian Taylor's attempts to make a living as an author in London, enduring poverty and suffering in the pursuit of...

Sulle coste gallesi una strana luce fa parlare di se?, mentre una chiesa di un paesino locale profuma improvvisamente di incenso... Questi fatti apparentemente insignificanti spingono il protagonista,...

"I am glad you came, Clarke; very glad indeed. I was not sure you could spare the time." "I was able to make arrangements for a few days; things are not very lively just now. But have you no misgivings,...

The Great God Pan is a novella written by Arthur Machen. On publication it was widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, although it has...

The Great God Pan is a novella written by Arthur Machen. On publication it was widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, although it has...

The Great God Pan is a novella written by Arthur Machen. On publication it was widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, although it has...

Explosion at Munition Works in the Northern District: Many Fatalities. The working man told me about it, and added some dreadful details. Corpses so terribly maimed that coffins had been kept covered;...

I think you, are wrong, he replied; "there are still, depend upon it, quaint, undiscovered countries and continents of strange extent. Ah, Miss Lally believe me, we stand amidst sacraments and mysteries...

It is probable that all through those early years Ambrose's father had been charming his son's heart, drawing him forth from the gehenna-valley of this life into which he had fallen, as one draws forth...

Lucian Taylor is damned, either through contact with an erotically pagan faerie world or through something degenerate in his own nature. He thinks of the damning thing inside him as a faun. He becomes...

For those intrigued by the supernatural and the macabre, Arthur Machen's 'Hieroglyphics' is a captivating read that promises to immerse you in a world of mystery and wonder. Machen's skillful storytelling...

Arthur Machen's 'Hieroglyphics' is a profound exploration of the mysterious and supernatural, delivered through a blend of horror and mysticism. Machen's writing style is deeply atmospheric and rich in...

Arthur Machen's 'The Great God Pan' is a classic piece of supernatural horror literature that delves into the themes of forbidden knowledge, ancient mysteries, and the consequences of meddling with the...

"I am glad you came, Clarke; very glad indeed. I was not sure you could spare the time." "I was able to make arrangements for a few days; things are not very lively just now. But have you no misgivings,...

The Great God Pan is a horror and fantasy novel by the Welsh writer Arthur Machen. Machen was inspired to write about the Great God Pan through his experiences in the ruins of a pagan temple in Wales....

'The Angels of Mons' is a short story by Arthur Machen based on a popular British legend - at the beginning of the First World War some soldiers claimed to have been aided by a supernatural force at the...

A forlorn London suburb. Four people are gathered around a table in a derelict abandoned house. One is a beautiful woman with hazel eyes, Helen. Two are men who are maniacally laughing along with Helen....

'A Fragment of Life' is a short story by Arthur Machen taking a close look at the life of a young couple who turn to spirituality for fulfillment and away from the unsatisfying banality of their everyday...

Machen's occult investigator Dyson is back to the job with another murder mystery. 'The Inmost Light' presents Dyson's first-hand account of a story he witnessed - the wife of a famous London doctor is...

A little girl takes a shortcut on her way home and is never to be seen again. Luckily Machen's favourite supernatural investigator Dyson is tasked with unravelling the mystery. While examining the girl's...

'The Hill of Dreams' follows the story of the introverted rector's son Lucian Taylor. He stumbles upon an odd Roman hill fort in his Welsh hometown which possesses his mind with supernatural visions and...

The pagan rituals and ancient ruins in Machen's portrayal of Wales played a pivotal role in guiding the creative force responsible for the horror novella 'The Great God Pan'. Upon publication in 1894...

'The Secret Glory' follows the story of young Ambrose Meyrick, who is enchanted by the legend of the San Graal and the forces that kept it secret in his Welsh homeland. Ambrose's Christian public school...

Set in the middle of the First World War, 'The Terror' unfurls the atrocities of the German invasion alongside the terrifying fear of the unknown - unexplained murders, surreptitious occurrences and collective...

"Of living creators of cosmic fear raised to its most artistic pitch, few if any can hope to equal the versatile Arthur Machen." -H.P. LovecraftDr. Thomas Vivian has been brutally murdered and supernatural...