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Arthur Machen
Hieroglyphics

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Welsh writer Arthur Machen achieved literary acclaim with his groundbreaking tales of the supernatural, some of which modern-day horror luminary Stephen King ranks among the best in the English language. In the engaging nonfiction volume Hieroglyphics, Machen turns his focus to literary criticism, opining on the role of the ecstatic in literature.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 117 ● ISBN 9781776581054 ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3318123 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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