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The Angel of Mons: The Bowman and other Legends of the War
Author: | Arthur Machen |
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Wildside Press, 2005 G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1915 |
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Genre: | Fantasy / Horror |
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Synopsis
Early in his career, Welsh author Arthur Machen got caught up in an unusual controversy when "The Bowmen," a fictional tale he published about supernatural beings coming to the aid of British soldiers during the World War I Battle of Mons, began to be interpreted as a factual account by some readers. This volume collects "The Bowmen" and several thematically similar tales.
Contents:
- The Bowmen - (1914) - short story by Arthur Machen
- The Soldiers' Rest - (1914) - short story by Arthur Machen
- The Monstrance - short story by Arthur Machen
- The Dazzling Light - short story by Arthur Machen
- The Bowmen and Other Noble Ghosts, by 'The Londoner' - essay by Arthur Machen
- Postscript (The Angels of Mons) - essay by Arthur Machen
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