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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.
Indeed, acknowledged master H.P. Lovecraft regarded it as the best supernatural tale ever written. More awe-inspiring and thought-provoking than gory or terrifying, "The Willows" is a must-read for fans of classic ghost stories.
Algernon Blackwood's "The Willows" and Other Tales of Terror
A collection of the stories of Blackwood, precursor of Lovecraft and early master of weird fiction and uncanny horror has been lavishly illustrated by the celebrated graphic artist Pope..
The Willows, published in 1907, is a classic horror novella that tells the story of two friends on a canoe trip who encounter many mysterious entities.
In the morning the camp was astir before the sun. There had been a light fall of snow during the night and the air was sharp. Punk had done his...
How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Formatted for e-reader Illustrated About The Willows by Algernon Blackwood The Willows is a novella by English author Algernon Blackwood.
In Algernon Blackwood's The Man Whom the Trees Loved, the writer known for his grasp on the weird and uncanny explores what it really means to love nature – and the bizarre things that can happen when nature loves us back.
This mystical novel weaves a fascinating tale while, at the same time, making a passionate plea for a lifestyle that is closer to nature.
------------------------------------------------- Welcomed by many as the most skillful practitioner of the British weird tale, Algernon Blackwood was capable of simultaneously creating a misanthropic, Lovecraftian cosmos devoid of ...