Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Arthur Machen
Born: March 3, 1863
Died: December 15, 1947 (aged 84)
Bio: Arthur Machen 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.
Known for:
- The Great God Pan (1890)
- The Three Impostors (1895)
- The Hill of Dreams (1907)
- The House of Souls (1906)
- The White People (1904)