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"The Secret Glory" is a novel written by Arthur Machen, a Welsh author known for his supernatural and mystical themes. Published in 1922, "The Secret Glory" is considered one of Machen's most enigmatic and complex works.
The novel explores themes of mysticism, the occult, and the search for spiritual enlightenment. Set against the backdrop of post-World War I Europe, the story follows the protagonist, Ambrose Meyrick, a scholar and seeker of hidden truths.
Meyrick becomes fascinated by the legend of the Holy Grail and its connection to the ancient mysteries of Britain. His quest for the Grail leads him on a journey through the landscapes of Wales and England, where he encounters strange and mysterious occurrences that challenge his perceptions of reality.
As Meyrick delves deeper into the secrets of the Grail, he uncovers a hidden world of esoteric knowledge and supernatural forces. Along the way, he encounters a cast of eccentric characters, including scholars, occultists, and spiritual seekers, each with their own interpretation of the Grail legend.
The novel is characterized by Machen's rich prose style, which blends elements of horror, fantasy, and philosophical inquiry. Through vivid descriptions and atmospheric imagery, Machen creates a sense of mystery and intrigue that pervades the narrative, drawing readers into Meyrick's quest for enlightenment.
"The Secret Glory" is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of faith, belief, and the human quest for transcendence. Machen's novel challenges readers to confront the mysteries of existence and contemplate the eternal search for meaning in a world imbued with hidden wonders and secrets.
- Format: Pocket/Paperback
- ISBN: 9781835915820
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 166
- Utgivningsdatum: 2024-04-12
- Förlag: Intell Book Publishers