
John Silence
'John Silence' Summary
Dr. John Silence, a physician with an unusual ability to communicate with the dead, is confronted with a series of unsettling cases involving the supernatural. In "The Willows" he faces an ancient entity that manipulates reality and plays with the sanity of its victims. "The Man Whom the Trees Loved" explores the terrifying connection between a man and the forest surrounding his isolated country home. The stories delve into the depths of human fear, the fragility of sanity, and the unsettling mysteries that lie hidden in the shadows. Blackwood masterfully blends psychological horror with supernatural elements, creating an unsettling and unforgettable reading experience. The stories, while distinct, are connected by their exploration of the unseen forces that can influence and threaten the human psyche, leaving readers to ponder the boundaries between the real and the otherworldly.Book Details
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Algernon Blackwood
England
Algernon Henry Blackwood, was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre. The literary c...
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