The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations

Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947

À propos de ce livre

"The Three Impostors; or, The Transmutations" by Arthur Machen is an episodic horror novel published in 1895. Three mysterious figures roam London's streets, spinning strange tales as they hunt for a missing Roman coin linked to an ancient imperial debauchery. Their web of deception conceals a darker purpose: tracking down "the young man with spectacles." The interconnected stories build toward a shocking revelation involving a secret society and debauched pagan rituals, showcasing Machen's pioneering approach to supernatural terror that would later influence H. P. Lovecraft.

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Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Impostors

Auteur
Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947
Niveau de lecture
B1 · Intermédiaire
Langue
English

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