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This edition collects two seminal works of early British decadent horror. *The Great God Pan* (1894) tells the unsettling story of a young girl cursed to become a shape‑shifting, polysexual creature of dark nature. *Xelucha*, from Shiel’s 1896 collection *Stones in the Fire*, delivers a grotesque, Poe‑inspired evocation of sepulchral terror. Included are rare automatic drawings by occult artist Austin Osman Spare and an introductory essay by H P Lovecraft, who also supplies quotes for the back cover.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Arthur Machen
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