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Arthur Machen's first book, THE GREAT GOD PAN, published in 1894, is still one of the greatest works of weird horror and decadence ever produced. Arthur Machen with his taste for the bizarre and macabre, unfurls the tale of a young girl cursed by her unnatural parentage to become a creature of shape-shifting, poly-sexual, demi-human evil.
The Great God Pan: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This Victorian horror novella contains themes of supernatural evil, implied sexual transgression, psychological horror, and bodily transformation. Not appropriate for younger readers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, moderate sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include child harm, graphic violence, and gore (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
This is a dark, adult horror story about a shape-shifting supernatural being and the horrifying consequences of tampering with forbidden forces.