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1869–1951 · English supernatural fiction writer

Algernon Blackwood

Algernon Blackwood

Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) was an English short story writer and novelist.

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11906
The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories

Ordinary places become the setting for encounters with ghosts.

Stories7 h 33 minFree to startRead free
21907
The Willows

Two canoeists camp on an island and sense unseen forces.

Short story2 h 13 minFree to startRead free
31908
John Silence, Physician Extraordinary

A doctor investigates illnesses and disturbances linked to the supernatural.

Stories12 h 4 minFree to startRead free
41910
The Wendigo

A hunting party encounters a supernatural threat in the Canadian woods.

Short story2 h 5 minFree to startRead free
51914
Incredible Adventures

Five tales follow encounters with forces beyond ordinary experience.

Stories11 h 45 minFree to startRead free
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Adventures in Many Lands

Adventure stories follow journeys and dangers in different lands.

Stories8 h 11 minFree to startRead free

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About Algernon Blackwood

Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) was an English short story writer and novelist. He was born in Kent and lived in Canada before returning to Britain. He wrote The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories (1906), The Willows (1907), John Silence (1908), and The Wendigo (1910). He died in London.

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1869
Died
1951

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