Silence is not weakness and decency is not pride.
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Introductions, that is, belong to the masterpieces and classics of the world, to the great and ancient and accepted things; and I am here introducing a short, small story of my own which appeared in The Evening News about ten months ago.
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Birth: | 3rd March, 1863 |
Death: | 15th December, 1947 |
Nationality: | Welsh |
Profession: | Journalist, Novelist |
Arthur Machen was born in Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales. He was a Welsh author and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential supernatural, fantasy, and horror fiction. His novella "The Great God Pan" has garnered a reputation as a classic of horror. He is also well known for his leading role in creating the legend of the Angels of Mons.
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