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A Buddhist and theosophist Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March – 10 December ) was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre.
Algernon Blackwood has been called Algernon Blackwood (–) grew up among the rich, landed, and aristocratic, the son of a high-ranking official at the Post Office. Fascinated by the natural world from an early age, the spiritually restless Blackwood dropped out of the University of Edinburgh to spend his twenties taking up odd jobs in Canada and the United States.
When Mike Ashley decided More than twenty years of research and countless interviews with friends and colleagues of the extraordinary Algernon Blackwood, as well as a close examination of his unpublished papers, stand behind this first full-length biography of a writer who, according to The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, “delivered a greater.
Now, on the fiftieth If you haven't heard of Algernon Blackwood () before, you're missing out on something. He was one of the greatest, most creative writers of supernatural fiction (stories such as 'The man whom the trees loved', 'The willows' and 'The wendigo' are unmatched).
Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE Algernon Blackwood English writer and traveler, one of the leading mystical authors, a classic of horror literature and the "ghost stories" genre of the first half of the 20th century. Date of Birth: Country: Great Britain.
Throughout his life he canoed Blackwood wrote an autobiography of his early years, Episodes Before Thirty (), and there is a biography, Starlight Man, by Mike Ashley (ISBN ). Blackwood died after several strokes. Officially his death on 10 December was of cerebral thrombosis with arteriosclerosis as contributory. He was cremated at Golders Green.
(Blackwood, Algernon) Ashley, Michael. Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (March 14, – December 10, ) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. He was also a journalist and a broadcasting narrator.
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