Arthur Machen

Arthur Machen, born Arthur Llewellyn Jones, was a Welsh author and mystic of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is best known for supernatural, fantasy and horror fiction. His novella The Great God Pan has a reputation as a classic of horror, and his short story The Bowmen was widely read as fact and helped start the legend of the Angels of Mons. Things Near and Far is one of his volumes of autobiography.