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Arthur Machen
AuthorBooks · Second hand1863-1947
Arthur Llewellyn Jones, known by his pen name Arthur Machen, was a Welsh author and mystic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy and horror fiction. His novella The Great God Pan has garnered a reputation as a classic of horror; Stephen King described it as "Maybe the best [horror story] in the English language." He is also known for "The Bowmen", a short story that was widely read as fact, creating the legend of the Angels of Mons.
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Birth
1863
Death
1947
First book
1881
Years writing
145
Arthur Machen was born in the historic Welsh town of Caerleon, a setting that deeply influenced his literary atmosphere.
He is globally recognized as a master of horror literature, particularly noted for his masterpiece The Great God Pan.
His prolific career spanned 341 works, demonstrating a versatility that extended beyond fiction to include journalism and literary criticism.
In addition to his role as a novelist, Machen explored the world of theater by working as a professional actor.
His literary legacy remains a fundamental pillar in paranormal fiction and English horror tales.