The Hill of Dreams

Arthur Machen

२०२२ नोभेम्बर · DigiCat

इ-पुस्तक

150

पृष्ठहरू

योग्य

रेटिङ र रिभ्यूहरूको पुष्टि गरिएको हुँदैन थप जान्नुहोस्

यो इ-पुस्तकका बारेमा

Arthur Machen's 'The Hill of Dreams' is a haunting exploration of the protagonist's descent into a world of dreams and imagination, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. Written in a unique blend of decadent and supernatural styles, the book transports readers to the mystical landscapes of Wales, where mysterious occurrences challenge the boundaries of the material world. Machen's rich descriptions and evocative prose create an atmospheric reading experience, invoking a sense of unease and wonder. Published in the late 19th century, 'The Hill of Dreams' is considered a classic of weird fiction, influencing later writers such as H.P. Lovecraft. Machen's thematic exploration of the subconscious mind and the power of storytelling adds depth to the narrative, making it a compelling read for fans of psychological literature and Gothic fiction. Recommended for those interested in exploring the murky depths of human consciousness and the allure of the unknown.

लेखकको बारेमा

Arthur Machen (1863-1947) was a Welsh author and mystic, esteemed for his influence on supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. Hailing from Caerleon-on-Usk, Machen drew heavily on the landscape of his youth to color the richly textured backdrop of his work. His fascination with the occult and ancient history is evidenced in his literature, a pioneering fusion of fin de siècle decadence with gothic horror. 'The Hill of Dreams' (1907) is often considered his masterpiece; a semi-autobiographical novel, it recounts the spiritual and psychological journey of a young writer named Lucian Taylor who immerses himself in the arcane and the esoteric, leading him into a world of visionary experiences and horrors. Machen's prose, noted for its ornate language, evokes the haunting beauty of the Welsh countryside and intertwines with an exploration of the human psyche. The novel was not initially successful, but it has since been lauded for its lyrical quality and imaginative prowess, influencing later horror writers like H.P. Lovecraft. Machen's work extends beyond 'The Hill of Dreams'; his stories like 'The Great God Pan' (1890) reveal his talent for creating enduring mythic and terrifying narratives that resonate with existential unease and enigmatic allure. Despite his critical acclaim among aficionados of the genre, Machen often struggled with financial instability, yet his legacy endures as a significant figure in the pantheon of weird and supernatural literature.

यो इ-पुस्तकको मूल्याङ्कन गर्नुहोस्

हामीलाई आफ्नो धारणा बताउनुहोस्।

जानकारी पढ्दै

स्मार्टफोन तथा ट्याबलेटहरू

Android र iPad/iPhone का लागि Google Play किताब एप को इन्स्टल गर्नुहोस्। यो तपाईंको खातासॅंग स्वतः सिंक हुन्छ र तपाईं अनलाइन वा अफलाइन जहाँ भए पनि अध्ययन गर्न दिन्छ।

ल्यापटप तथा कम्प्युटरहरू

तपाईं Google Play मा खरिद गरिएको अडियोबुक आफ्नो कम्प्युटरको वेब ब्राउजर प्रयोग गरेर सुन्न सक्नुहुन्छ।

eReaders र अन्य उपकरणहरू

Kobo eReaders जस्ता e-ink डिभाइसहरूमा फाइल पढ्न तपाईंले फाइल डाउनलोड गरेर उक्त फाइल आफ्नो डिभाइसमा ट्रान्स्फर गर्नु पर्ने हुन्छ। ती फाइलहरू पढ्न मिल्ने इबुक रिडरहरूमा ती फाइलहरू ट्रान्स्फर गर्नेसम्बन्धी विस्तृत निर्देशनहरू प्राप्त गर्न मद्दत केन्द्र मा जानुहोस्।

गैरकानुनी सामग्रीका बारेमा रिपोर्ट गर्नुहोस्