Download or read book Ancient Sorceries and Other Tales written by Algernon Blackwood and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2015-08-28 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "Ancient Sorceries and Other Tales" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. Blackwood wrote a number of horror stories. His most work seeks less to frighten than to induce a sense of awe. Blackwood's best known stories are "The Willows" and "The Wendigo". Contents: The Willows The Insanity of Jones Ancient Sorceries The Man Who Found Out The Wendigo The Glamour of the Snow The Man Whom the Trees Loved Sand
Download or read book THE WILLOWS written by Algernon Blackwood and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-08-07 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eBook edition of "The Willows" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Willows is one of Blackwood's best known works and has been influential on a number of later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. Throughout the story Blackwood personifies the surrounding environment—river, sun, wind—and imbues them with a powerful and ultimately threatening character. Most ominous are the masses of dense, desultory, menacing willows, which "moved of their own will as though alive, and they touched, by some incalculable method, my own keen sense of the horrible." - Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River. After managing to land their canoe for the evening, during the night and into the next day and night, the mysterious, hostile forces emerge in force, including large, dark shapes that seem to trace the consciousness of the two men… Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre.
Download or read book The Willows written by Algernon Blackwood and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-11-11 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Willows Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River. Throughout the story Blackwood personifies the surrounding environment - river, sun, wind - and imbues them with a powerful and ultimately threatening character. Most ominous are the masses of dense, desultory, menacing willows, which ""moved of their own will as though alive, and they touched, by some incalculable method, my own keen sense of the horrible."" ""The Willows"" is one of Algernon Blackwood's best known novellas or novelettes. American horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. ""The Willows"" is an example of early modern horror and is connected within the literary tradition of weird fiction. And seven other novellas or novelettes, including the famous "The Wendigo."
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy Through 1968 Who s who A L written by and published by Chicago : Advent: Publishers. This book was released on 1974 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This massively comprehensive work of science fiction and fantasy bibliography is already a library standard. It consists of an alphabetical listing of hundreds of authors, anthologists, editors, artists, etc., with biographical sketches where available, and compilations of their science fiction and fantasy works. The contents of most collections and anthologies are listed. In most cases the entries include bibliographic data for all known English-language editions and forms, as well as some foreign translations. Each author's entry also includes listings of books and short stories which form connected series, such as Robert Heinlein's famous Future History. Large 8 1/2 x 11 inch pages in two columns of small print.
Download or read book The Willows and The Wendigo written by Algernon Blackwood and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-23 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Edition, Larvae put together two of the best most intriguing stories of Blackwood's Weird Tales. American horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered "The Willows" to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. It is an example of early modern horror and is connected within the literary tradition of weird fiction. As well, "The Wendigo" is a short novel that describes the terror of irrational forces and sensations of abssolutely wild nature, trough a mythical creature known as the Wendigo.
Download or read book The Willows written by Algernon Blackwood and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in the year 1907, English author Algernon Blackwood's present novella 'The Willows' is known as one of the finest classic supernatural tales.
Download or read book Ghost Supernatural Mystic Tales Vol 2 written by Algernon Blackwood and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 2 contains eight stories including The Willows, The Wendigo, The Doll, and The Trod. Blackwood’s ability to create and sustain an atmosphere of unrelieved horror is witnessed in ‘The Willows’, a starkly terrifying tale of another dimension impinging on our own.
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Download or read book The Willows written by Algernon Blackwood and published by . This book was released on 2022-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book edition of "The Willows" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Willows is one of Blackwood's best known works and has been influential on a number of later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. Throughout the story Blackwood personifies the surrounding environment--river, sun, wind--and imbues them with a powerful and ultimately threatening character. Most ominous are the masses of dense, desultory, menacing willows, which "moved of their own will as though alive, and they touched, by some incalculable method, my own keen sense of the horrible." - Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River. After managing to land their canoe for the evening, during the night and into the next day and night, the mysterious, hostile forces emerge in force, including large, dark shapes that seem to trace the consciousness of the two men... Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre.
Download or read book The Willows Horror Classic written by Algernon Blackwood and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-08-07 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Willows is one of Blackwood's best known works and has been influential on a number of later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature. Throughout the story Blackwood personifies the surrounding environment—river, sun, wind—and imbues them with a powerful and ultimately threatening character. Most ominous are the masses of dense, desultory, menacing willows, which "moved of their own will as though alive, and they touched, by some incalculable method, my own keen sense of the horrible." - Two friends are midway on a canoe trip down the Danube River. After managing to land their canoe for the evening, during the night and into the next day and night, the mysterious, hostile forces emerge in force, including large, dark shapes that seem to trace the consciousness of the two men… Algernon Blackwood (1869-1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre.
Download or read book The Willows Illustrated written by Algernon Blackwood and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-13 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Willows" is a novella by English author Algernon Blackwood, originally published as part of his 1907 collection The Listener and Other Stories. It is one of Blackwood's best known works and has been influential on a number of later writers. Horror author H.P. Lovecraft considered it to be the finest supernatural tale in English literature.[1] "The Willows" is an example of early modern horror and is connected within the literary tradition of weird fiction.
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Download or read book Icons of Horror and the Supernatural written by S. T. Joshi and published by Greenwood Publishing Group. This book was released on 2007 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers entries on 24 of the significant archetypes of horror and the supernatural, from the classical epics of Homer to the novels of Stephen King.
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