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portada The Hill of Dreams (in English)
Type
Physical Book
Language
Inglés
Pages
166
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
27.9 x 21.6 x 0.9 cm
Weight
0.40 kg.
ISBN13
9781835914533

The Hill of Dreams (in English)

Arthur Machen (Author) · Magic Publisher · Paperback

The Hill of Dreams (in English) - Arthur Machen

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Synopsis "The Hill of Dreams (in English)"

"The Hill of Dreams" is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Arthur Machen, originally published in 1907. It is considered one of Machen's most important works, showcasing his unique blend of horror, mysticism, and decadence.The novel follows the life of Lucian Taylor, a young writer living in London at the turn of the 20th century. Lucian is a dreamer and an idealist, seeking artistic fulfillment and spiritual transcendence. However, he is constantly plagued by poverty, loneliness, and a sense of alienation from the mundane world around him.As Lucian delves deeper into his artistic pursuits, he becomes increasingly obsessed with his own imagination and the mysterious forces that seem to guide his creative vision. His dreams and fantasies blur the line between reality and illusion, leading him into a surreal and hallucinatory journey through the landscapes of his mind.Throughout the novel, Machen explores themes of creativity, madness, and the search for meaning in a world that often seems indifferent and incomprehensible. He draws heavily on his own experiences as a struggling writer and his fascination with the supernatural and the occult."The Hill of Dreams" is renowned for its lush prose, vivid imagery, and psychological depth. It has been praised for its exploration of the darker aspects of human nature and its haunting evocation of the mysteries that lie beyond the boundaries of everyday perception. The novel's dreamlike atmosphere and introspective tone have cemented its status as a classic of supernatural literature.

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