Opening book details…
Can I read The Shining Pyramid on EtoBox?
The Shining Pyramid by Machen, Arthur is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Shining Pyramid about?
"The Shining Pyramid" is a 1895 short story by Welsh author and mystic Arthur Machan. When stones begin miraculously arranging themselves on the edge of one young man's private land, he and his friend begin trying to decipher them in any way possible. When they realise that it might be a dark portent, they become desperate to achieve their goal before it is too late. A fantastic example of classic supernatural fiction, “The Shining Pyramid” would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Arthur Machen (1863 – 1947) was a Welsh author and renowned mystic during the 1890s and early 20th century who garnered literary acclaim for his contributions to the supernatural, horror, and fantasy fiction genres. His seminal novella “The Great God Pan” (1890) has become a classic of horror fiction, with Stephen King describing it as one of the best horror stories ever written in the English language. Other notable fans of his gruesome tales include William Butler Yeats and Arthur Conan Doyle; and his work has been compared to that of Robert Louis Stevenson, Bram Stoker, and Oscar Wilde. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this i
Who reads The Shining Pyramid?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Machen, Arthur
- Publisher
- Read Books Ltd
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780333442838
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Economics, Business
- Rating
- 3.62 / 5 (93 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
More by Machen, Arthur
Browse all works by Machen, Arthur
Similar books
- The Pyramid Legacy, — Clive Eaton (2012)
- Great God Pan, The Shining Pyramid and The White People — Arthur Machen
- Arthur Machen Ultimate Collection : Dark Fantasy Classics, Supernatural Tales & Horror Stories (Including Essays, Translations & Autobiography): The Great God Pan, The Hill of Dreams, The Terror, The Memoirs of Casanova, The Shining Pyramid, The Secret Glory, The Bowmen, The Great Retu (2016)
- Pyramid Texts : A Modern Arabic Novel — Gamal al-Ghitani (2007)
- Pyramid of Secrets — Tracy Higley; OverDrive, Inc (2013)
- The Shining Pyramid And Other Stories By Welsh Authors; — edited by Sam Adams and Roland Mathias (1970)