The Great God Pan is considered one of the greatest ever works of weird horror and decadence, in which Machen unfurls with his eye for the bizarre and macabre the tale of a young girl cursed to become a creature of shapeshifting, polysexual evil. Likewise, Xelucha is a most grotesque, deliberate and delirious evocation of the sepulchral horrors of Poe. This double edition features the two key works of British decadent horror, and includes a set of rare automatic drawings by the occult artist Austin Spare and a short introduction to Machen by H P Lovecraft.
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The Great God Pan is considered one of the greatest ever works of weird horror and decadence, in which Machen unfurls with his eye for the bizarre and macabre the tale of a young girl cursed to become a creature of shapeshifting, polysexual evil. Likewise, Xelucha is a most grotesque, deliberate and delirious evocation of the sepulchral horrors of Poe. This double edition features the two key works of British decadent horror, and includes a set of rare automatic drawings by the occult artist Austin Spare and a short introduction to Machen by H P Lovecraft.