description: Conspiracy theorists will be thrilled with Welsh-born author Arthur Machen's short novel The Terror . In it, a number of residents of a quaint Welsh village begin to notice the alarmingly large number of strange incidents that have been occurring in and around their community. Gradually, a few begin to piece the clues together—and in the process, they stumble on a terrible secret...Arthur Machen was a leading Welsh author of the 1890s. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror he produced some of the most evocative weird fiction in all literary history. Written with impeccably mellifluous prose, infused with a powerful mystical vision, and imbued with a wonder and terror that he felt with every fiber of his being, his novels and tales will survive when works of far greater technical accomplishment fall by the wayside.
language: English
title: The Terror: A Mystery
titlecomplete: The Terror: A Mystery
genres: 20th Century, Science Fiction, Classics, Weird Fiction, Fiction, Short Stories, Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, British Literature
ratings_count: 752
publisher: Duckworth & Co