tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post9150302898748575931..comments2024-03-28T12:10:31.018-04:00Comments on Wormwoodiana: Guest Post: A Face at the Window in Two Arthur Machen Stories, by Dale NelsonDouglas A. Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16844859516228160123noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-10054141540223963802016-07-25T18:10:30.201-04:002016-07-25T18:10:30.201-04:00Speaking of Machen and early Conan Doyle... there&...Speaking of Machen and early Conan Doyle... there's a non-Holmes story by Doyle which I suspect may have in part inspired Great God Pan: 'John Barrington Cowles', first published in 1884 http://www.readbookonline.net/readOnLine/2659/ Kate Northcott seems a bit Helen Vaughanish; there's also the theme of the 'ruined friend'; and a few other resonances.Bill Lloydhttp://www.librarything.com/profile/Crypto-Willobienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4641755242350379907.post-60782422833762426042016-04-09T22:11:58.101-04:002016-04-09T22:11:58.101-04:00Here's Machen in a letter saying he is always ...Here's Machen in a letter saying he is always interested in Sherlock Holmes:<br /><br />https://books.google.com/books?id=_fRunhM8HcYC&pg=PA144&lpg=PA144&dq=%22arthur+machen%22+%22sherlock+holmes%22+letter&source=bl&ots=5jyLQAcPAR&sig=0TnDjg4OX8rWGRgMskwZ2SMg3qM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjMqp-G_oLMAhXCr4MKHbDdDJYQ6AEIHDAA#v=onepage&q=%22arthur%20machen%22%Wurmbrandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17345523517796356674noreply@blogger.com