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A gripping encounter that lingers long after the last page. The Centaur is a supernatural short story that fuses mythic weight with the steady pulse of Edwardian England.

Across a British countryside setting that whispers with the unseen, Blackwood threads a classic horror tale of civilization grappling with the wilderness. It is a study in nature and the uncanny, where an ordinary landscape becomes a site of profound wonder and unease. The entwining of mythic creature encounter motifs with early twentieth century literature invites readers to test the boundaries between fear, imagination, and the unknown.

This is more than a story; it is an academic study edition that sits comfortably in both casual reading and serious literary inquiry. For classic horror fans and collectors, the work offers a precise, resonant voice drawn from machen style horror and Dunsany-inspired myths, reimagined for today's discerning readers. Its enduring power lies in how a single encounter reveals the thin line between civilisation and wilderness, between rational soul and dreamt danger, in a British countryside that feels simultaneously familiar and haunted.

Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This is the Centaur you will reread, study, and share with fellow lovers of classic horror and antique mystery.

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Zařazení knihy Knihy v němčině Belletristik Erzählende Literatur Hauptwerk vor 1945

• Plný název: Centaur
• Autor: Algernon Blackwood
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 232
• EAN: 9789354849831
• ISBN: 9354849830
• ID: 36967125
• Nakladatelství: Alpha Edition
• Hmotnost: 345 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 13 mm
• Datum vydání: 05. August 2021

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