Shining Pyramid: The Definitive Edition

Shining Pyramid: The Definitive Edition

by Arthur Machen

'Shining Pyramid: The Definitive Edition' collects Arthur Machen's stories and essays, offering a comprehensive look at his writing during a pivotal period. The volume features the classic folk horror tale 'The Shining Pyramid,' alongside other chilling narratives exploring themes of the uncanny and the strange. Machen's non-fiction contributions delve into the history and lore of the Holy Grail, explore his philosophical views on Christianity and Paganism, and provide insightful commentary on art and society.

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Arthur Machen

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Arthur Machen, pseudonym of Arthur Llewellyn Jones, Welsh novelist and essayist, a forerunner of 20th-century Gothic science fiction.    Machen’s work was deeply influenced b...

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