Algernon Blackwood
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Algernon Henry Blackwood (March 14, 1869 - December 10, 1951) 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 following recording includes the short stories, "The Olive" and "Ancient Lights."
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"And the word that rose in my mind was not the gross description of 'impure,' but the more fundamental qualification-'un-pure.'"The Damned & Other Stories of the Macabre is Skyboat Media's second original compilation of stories by Algernon Blackwood, featuring six of his most unique and macabre stories that contemplate the true meaning of reality and nature of the making of the world.In "The Damned," a brother and sister visit a recently widowed friend...
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Algernon Blackwood, a journalist and broadcast narrator, was one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. The title story, "The Touch of Pan," explores the lingering presence of myth in everyday life. In "The Glamour of the Snow," Blackwood winds a tale about a man's infatuation with a supernatural winter beauty. In "The Attic," the ghost of an usurer haunts the old Chateaux and, on the anniversary of a young boy's...
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Toys in the world are plentiful, Sire, and you may have them for your masterpiece of play. But you must seek them where they still survive; in the churches, and in isolated lands where thought lies unawakened. For they are the children's blocks of make-believe whose palaces, like your once tremendous kingdom, have no true existence for the thinking mind.
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She appeared to have wings, which hummed in their furious movement; she was red in the face, her eyes burned; she grinned at me and ground her little teeth together. A curious shrill noise came from her, like the screaming of a gnat or hoverfly; but no words, never any words.
Gothic grotesqueries, penny dreadfuls, pulp magazines, and other darkly inventive publications have produced a dread allure across the world, infiltrating culture and influencing...
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Musaicum Books presents to you a collection of the greatest horror, supernatural and gothic tales of all time:
Washington Irving:
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Théophile Gautier:
Clarimonde
The Mummy's Foot
Richard Marsh:
The Beetle
H. P. Lovecraft:
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
At The Mountains of Madness
The Colour out of Space
The Whisperer in Darkness
The Dunwich Horror
The Shunned House...
Mary Shelley:
Frankenstein
The Mortal Immortal
The Evil...