Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
08.10.2026
Verlag
Clearview EditionsSeitenzahl
148
Maße (L/B/H)
26/18,3/1,3 cm
Gewicht
424 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798259518254
An experiment intended to reveal a reality beyond ordinary human perception opens Arthur Machen's The Great God Pan. What follows reaches far beyond the laboratory: disturbing encounters, private recollections, and documents gradually disclose connections that their narrators struggle to understand. The story draws its power from the distance between a seemingly respectable social world and the possibility of something ancient and destructive beneath it. Machen builds the novella through fragments rather than a single continuous investigation. Different observers supply pieces of the narrative, and names and incidents acquire new meanings as the accounts accumulate. Scientific curiosity, secrecy, reputation, and the limits of explanation run through the work. Readers encounter both the desire to discover what has happened and the fear that a complete understanding may itself be unbearable. The title's reference to Pan connects the modern experiment to an older imaginative world. This Clearview Editions Liftable Large Print Edition is intended for readers who prefer a larger, more open text setting. The body uses 18-point Atkinson Hyperlegible Next with 27-point leading. Paragraphs have first-line indents, and the text is aligned at the left margin with an uneven right edge. These choices make paragraph starts and line endings distinct while keeping the page spacious. The edition uses a 7-by-10-inch hardcover format and belongs to Clearview's Picked For You series. Contents begins on its own page and lists the eight chapters. Chapter openings are clearly distinguished from the running text, with page numbers provided for navigation. Dialogue, quoted material, and the documentary passages remain part of the narrative sequence. The original work is presented in a contemporary large-print setting: this is a newly typeset reading edition, rather than photographic reproductions of an earlier book's pages. Readers seeking the appearance of an original printing should distinguish that purpose from this edition's reading format. The text source is identified in About This Edition as Project Gutenberg ebook 389, The Great God Pan by Arthur Machen. That identification tells readers which electronic text supplied this printed edition; it does not claim a new critical edition, a comparison of every historical printing, or the recovery of authorial revisions. The publisher's explanatory material is kept separate from Machen's narrative. The source statement gives a specific starting point for readers who wish to investigate the text's transmission further. About This Edition also explains the publisher's quality-assurance configuration and its limitations. Its numbered sections distinguish production checks from editorial judgment, and its configuration inventory appears as an indented list. Specifications give the ISBN, format, binding, stock, typography, edition designation, and page count as separate entries. This information is intended to make the physical and editorial choices visible to the purchaser. A check configuration describes the checks available to the process; it is not a promise that a book is free of every possible error. The cover illustration is decorative artwork generated using GPT Image-2 and reused from the publisher's earlier cover for this title. Any interior artwork present comes from the original source and is not AI-generated. These images are part of the edition's presentation, not evidence about the historical setting or the origin of Machen's text. About This Edition identifies that provenance so readers can distinguish source images from the newly generated cover.
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