EPISODE · Nov 16, 2021 · 2 MIN
Book Review: A SECOND COMING (1900) By Richard Marsh
from The Dark Fantastic Podcast
It is hard to imagine that A Second Coming (1900) by Richard Marsh, a heartfelt, thought-provoking, and haunting novel about the second coming of The Christ, was written by the same man who gave us the forgettable Gothic-Horror of The Beetle (1897). Where The Beetle was bland, tame, and crudely written, A Second Coming is philosophically challenging, often fiery, and even sporadically elegant. Listen to the full review here.© Ahmed Khalifa. 2021.For more reviews and content, please visit: https://dark-fantastic.blogspot.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-dark-fantastic-podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It is hard to imagine that A Second Coming (1900) by Richard Marsh, a heartfelt, thought-provoking, and haunting novel about the second coming of The Christ, was written by the same man who gave us the forgettable Gothic-Horror of The Beetle (1897). Where The Beetle was bland, tame, and crudely written, A Second Coming is philosophically challenging, often fiery, and even sporadically elegant. Listen to the full review here.© Ahmed Khalifa. 2021.For more reviews and content, please visit: https://dark-fantastic.blogspot.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-dark-fantastic-podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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