"The essence of things is hidden from us by the delicate veils of nature."

Algernon Blackwood (1869 - 1951)
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About Algernon Blackwood

Algernon Blackwood was an English author known for his supernatural fiction and horror stories. He was born in 1869 in Shooter's Hill, Kent, England. Blackwood's works often explored themes of the supernatural, nature, and the unseen forces of the universe. He drew inspiration from his own experiences and travels, infusing his stories with a sense of mystery and the unknown.

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