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Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories

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Dive into the eerie world of Algernon Blackwood’s “Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories.” Nine tales blur the lines between fantasy and horror, exploring uncanny spiritual forces. Featuring classics like “The Willows,” praised by H.P. Lovecraft, and “The Wendigo,” this collection guarantees a chilling, unforgettable journey into the unknown. ISBN: 9780142180150

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  • ISBN-13: 9780142180150
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 19
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Width: 129 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0142180157
  • Publisher Date: 27 Aug 2002
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 197 mm
  • No of Pages: 400
  • Series Title: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
  • Weight: 276 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories

  1. Bhavya Agrawal

    Blackwood’s writing is beautiful, but some stories were hard to follow. Enjoyable if you like old style horror.

  2. Aditi Sherawat

    A bit slow to get into, but once you’re hooked, you’re hooked. Blackwood’s atmosphere is incredible.

  3. Kabir Nagpal

    Blackwood creates such a strong sense of dread. Not all the stories grabbed me, but the best ones are amazing.

  4. Kalamkar Pratik Purushottam

    Definitely a classic for a reason! ‘The Wendigo’ is unforgettable. A couple stories weren’t my favorite, but highly recommended.

  5. Manya Kashyap

    Creepy and atmospheric, just what I was hoping for. A few stories felt unfinished. Blackwood is amazing.

  6. Tanish Mahawar

    A must-read for fans of classic weird fiction! A few were slow but some were outstanding. ‘The Willows’ is top tier.

  7. Shubham Mishra

    Blackwood is a master of creating suspense. While not every story was a hit, the good ones are brilliant!

  8. Md Manjar Ejaz

    The atmosphere in these stories is fantastic. Some were more engaging than others. Overall worth reading!

  9. Diksha Syan

    ‘The Wendigo’ gave me nightmares! Not all stories were great, but the best are truly terrifying. Highly recommend it!

  10. Iqraa

    A truly impressive collection of weird stories. ‘The Wendigo’ is a masterpiece! Few stories i did not like that much.

  11. Mrityunjay Singh

    Enjoyed the eerie vibe, but found the writing style a bit dense at times. ‘Ancient Sorceries’ was a standout.

  12. Priyank Agrawal

    Blackwood’s stories are certainly atmospheric, especially ‘The Willows’. Some felt a bit slow-paced, but overall an unsettling read.

  13. Rahul Singh

    Loved the supernatural themes and Blackwood’s descriptive prose. A few stories dragged, but overall very enjoyable.

  14. Siddharth Kumar Pandey

    Some of the stories were truly chilling, but others felt a bit dated. Still, a worthwhile collection for horror fans.

  15. Naresh Lalwani

    Blackwood knows how to build suspense. Not every story was a winner, but the better ones stay with you.

  16. Urvi Bansal

    Immersive and unsettling. The descriptions are fantastic! Some stories could have been shorter. Great read overall.

  17. Udit Badjatya

    Enjoyable collection, but the language is a little difficult sometimes. ‘Ancient Sorceries’ was my personal favorite.

  18. Minerva Chandra

    A great glimpse into early horror writing. ‘The Willows’ is a classic for a reason. Some stories felt long.

  19. Siddharth Vankam

    Found some stories a bit too slow and verbose. But the good ones are really good, creating such a strong atmosphere.

  20. Muskan Gulyani

    A must-read for fans of classic horror! ‘The Willows’ is a masterpiece of atmosphere. A bit uneven, but mostly great.

  21. Harish A Kendrekar

    A classic collection of weird tales. ‘The Wendigo’ is genuinely terrifying! Some stories were better than others, but worth reading.

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