Author:Arthur Machen

Arthur Machen
(1863–1947)

Arthur Machen

Works

Works are listed here with their publication dates; in some cases, the date of composition varies considerably.

• Eleusinia (1881)
• The Anatomy of Tobacco (1884)
• (tr.) The Heptameron (1886) (external scan)
• The Chronicle of Clemendy (1888)
• (tr.) Fantastic Tales or The Way to Attain (1890)
• The Great God Pan and The Inmost Light (1894)
• (tr.) The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova (1894)
• The Three Impostors (1895) — A novel incorporating several short stories:
  • "The Novel of the Dark Valley"
  • "The Novel of the Black Seal"
  • "The Novel of the Iron Maid"
  • "The Novel of the White Powder"
  • "History of the Young Man with Spectacles"
• Hieroglyphics (1902)
• Dr. Stiggins: His Views and Principles (1906)
• The House of Souls (1906) — A collection of six previous works:
  • A Fragment of Life (1904)
  • "The White People" (1904)
  • The Great God Pan (1894)
  • "The Inmost Light" (1894)
  • The Three Impostors (1895)
  • "The Red Hand" (1895)
• The Hill of Dreams (1907) (frontispiece by Sidney Herbert Sime)
• The Angels of Mons (1915)
  • Second edition (1915)
• The Great Return (1915)
• The Terror (1917)
• War and the Christian Faith (1918)
• Far Off Things (1922) — First volume of autobiography.
• The Secret Glory (1922)
• The Shining Pyramid (collection) (1923), edited by Vincent Starrett
• Strange Roads & With the Gods in Spring (1923)
• Things Near and Far (1923) — Second volume of autobiography.
• Dog and Duck (1924)
• The Glorious Mystery (1924)
• The London Adventure (1924) — Third and final volume of autobiography.
• Ornaments in Jade (1924)
• Precious Balms (1924)
• The Canning Wonder (1925)
• Dreads and Drolls (1926)
• Notes and Queries (1926)
• Tom O'Bedlam and His Song (1930)
• The Green Round (1933)
• The Children of the Pool (1936)
• The Cosy Room (1936)
• Holy Terrors (1946)

Individual short works

• "The Bowmen", 1914
  • "The Bowmen" in Weird Tales, 12 (1) (July 1928)
• "The Coming of the Terror" (novellette), The Century, 1917
• "The Remembrance of the Bard" (poem), 1918
• "The Praise of Myfanwy" (poem), 1918
• Preface to Afterglow by Mitchell S. Buck, 1924
• "The Lost Club" in Weird Tales, 26 (4) (October 1935)

Works about Machen

• Arthur Machen: A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin by Vincent Starrett
• Arthur Machen: Weaver of Fantasy by William Francis Gekle (transcription project)