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Author: Arthur Machen

📘 The white people and other weird stories by Arthur Machen

This is the perfect introduction to the father of weird fiction, Arthur Machen. In the title story, 'The White People', Machen turns fundamental truths upside-down, leaving readers disoriented and on edge. The Penguin Classics edition includes an introduction from S.T. Joshi.

First publish date: 2011

Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories

Authors: Arthur Machen

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