Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. Blackwood wrote a number of horror stories. His most work seeks less to frighten than to induce a sense of awe. Table of Contents: • A Psychical Invasion • Ancient Sorceries • The Nemesis of Fire • Secret Worship • The Camp of the Dog • A Victim of Higher Space
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Algernon Blackwood's 'John Silence Series - Complete Collection' is a masterful tapestry of supernatural fiction that explores the boundaries between the known and the unknowable. Comprising six interconnected tales, this collection intricately weaves themes of psychical invasion, ancient sorcery, and the mystical forces of nature. Its literary style, characterized by rich, atmospheric prose and a deep psychological insight, places it within the broader context of early 20th-century occult literature, echoing the existential inquiries of contemporaries like Arthur Machen and M.R. James. Blackwood's ability to evoke unease while immersing readers in the enigmatic dimensions of the human psyche is simply unparalleled. Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) was a prominent English author and journalist known for his fascination with the supernatural and the natural world. His experiences as a traveler and a nature enthusiast significantly influenced his writing, imbuing his narratives with a sense of wonder and reverence for the mystical aspects of existence. Blackwood was also deeply interested in spiritualism, which permeates his works and fuels the strange happenings in the John Silence stories. I highly recommend this collection to both fans of horror and those seeking profound philosophical reflections disguised as supernatural tales. Blackwood's stories transcend mere entertainment, urging readers to ponder their own perceptions of reality and the unseen forces that surround us. Each tale invites you into a world of imagination where troubling truths lurk beyond the ordinary, making this collection an essential addition to any literary library. Artikel-Nr. 9788027331086
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