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  • Fairies in Space August 7, 2013

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Actualite, Contemporary
    Fairies in Space

    After some rather nauseating episodes in Victorian fairy stories fairies became scary again in the late nineteenth century with the writing of men like ‘Fiona MacLeod’ (William Sharp) and, of course, Arthur Machen. Scary fairies were a late Victorian and Edwardian topos and we’ve looked before at the way the tradition developed and some examples. […]