Dreads and Drolls

Exploring the macabre and the supernatural, this collection features essays by Arthur Machen that delve into historical and eerie tales of real individuals and their mysterious fates. Drawn from "The Graphic," the essays include intriguing stories like "The Strange Case of Emily Weston" and "The Highbury Mystery." Renowned for his contributions to horror and fantasy fiction, Machen's work has influenced many literary greats. This modern edition also includes a new biography, making it a valuable addition for fans of the unearthly and unexplained.