The White People
by Arthur Machen
Publisher: Grant Richards 1906
ISBN/ASIN: B005ERIK2Y
Number of pages: 163
Description:
This story is an exercise in the bizarre that leaves the reader disoriented virtually from the first page, the author turns even fundamental truths upside down. Welshman Arthur Machen is considered one of the fathers of weird fiction.
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