Algernon Blackwood
The Willows
- ISBN 13:
- 9781587156526
- author:
- Algernon Blackwood
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wildside Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 108
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X
- Genre:
- Fantasy / General Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Willows by Algernon Blackwood is a haunting tale of supernatural entities that appear in the woods. In this early modern horror story, the author masterfully weaves together elements of weird fiction to create an unsettling atmosphere. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is drawn into a world where the boundaries between reality and the unknown are blurred. The figures, described as nude, fluid shapes, seem to be alive and moving in tandem with the wind-tossed trees. Their presence is both mesmerizing and unnerving, leaving the protagonist (and the reader) questioning what is real and what is not. Published in 2002, this edition of The Willows offers a glimpse into the literary tradition of weird fiction, where the ordinary and the supernatural coexist in a world that is both fascinating and unsettling.