Arthur Machen: A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin

by Vincent Starrett

Language: English

Published: 1918-01-01. 5,296 Words.

Categories: Non-Fiction » Literary Criticism

Content Rating: Older than 17

A vivid biography explores a Welsh mystic’s haunting tales of sorcery and sanctity. His evocative prose weaves surreal visions and philosophical depths, probing morality’s fragile edges. From enchanted landscapes to hidden realities, this portrait celebrates his overlooked genius, revealing how his stories of ecstasy and sin invite readers to glimpse the profound mysteries of the human spirit