Robert Hichens Archives - A Passion for Horror

How Love Came to Professor Guildea is a novella about a man who spends his life shunning love and emotional

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Steve Calvert

The Face of the Monk by Robert Hichens

“The Face of the Monk” made its first appearance in print in Bye-Ways, an anthology of Hichens’ work published in

Public Domain Texts

Steve Calvert

The Figure in the Mirage by Robert Hichens

“The Figure in the Mirage” was first published in 1905 in Hichens’ anthology The Black Spaniel and Other Stories. The

Public Domain Texts

Steve Calvert

The Desert Drum by Robert Hichens

“The Desert Drum” was first published in 1905 in the Robert Hichens anthology The Black Spaniel and Other Stories. It’s

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