The curtain of the universe is moth-eaten, and through its holes we see nothing, now, but masks and ghosts...The Coming of the Terror, Century Magazine, 1917
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Arthur Machen (1863–1947) was a Welsh author and mystic, best known for his influential supernatural and horror fiction. He wrote works such as "The Great God Pan" and "The White People," which explored themes of the unknown, the occult, and the eerie aspects of the natural world, influencing later writers in the genre like H.P. Lovecraft.
1863–1947·lived 84 years
The curtain of the universe is moth-eaten, and through its holes we see nothing, now, but masks and ghosts...The Coming of the Terror, Century Magazine, 1917