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The face of the earth & other imaginings, by Algernon Blackwood ; compiled and edited by Mike Ashley

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The face of the earth & other imaginings, by Algernon Blackwood ; compiled and edited by Mike Ashley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221)
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contains biographical information
Index
no index present
Literary Form
novels
Main title
The face of the earth & other imaginings
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
900012617
Responsibility statement
by Algernon Blackwood ; compiled and edited by Mike Ashley
Series statement
Stark House supernatural classics
Summary
Supernatural fiction and travel essays from 1889 - 1921, most of which have never been collected into book format before
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Imagination inspired / Mike Ashley -- section 1. Early tales. A mysterious house -- A strange adventure in the Black Forest -- The farmhouse on the hill -- The kit-bag -- The boy messenger -- The story Mr. Popkiss told -- The face of the earth -- The message of the clock -- The singular death of Morton -- La mauvaise riche -- section 2. Imagination awakes. Stodgman's opportunity -- Who was she? -- The night-wind -- Genius -- section 3. Nature inspires. Thoughts on nature -- 'Mid the haunts of the moose -- Down the Danube in a Canadian canoe -- The psychology of places -- The glamour of strangers -- On wings -- Spring notes in the Jura -- From my Caucasus note-book -- Egypt: an impression -- section 4. Conflicts of the soul. The old world beauty -- The miracle -- The paper man -- The soldier's visitor -- Proportion -- Onanonanon -- The memory of beauty -- Bibliography: a chronology of published works
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Face of the earth and other imaginings
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