"e;The Children of the Pool"e; is a 1936 collection of six stories by Welsh author and mystic Arthur Machan. Each tale is imbued with the supernatural or inexplicable that dominated Machan's life and work, featuring characters such as the bookish recluse in "e;The Exalted Omega"e; and the kabbalistic artist in "e;Out of the Picture"e;. Arthur Machen (1863 - 1947) was a Welsh author and renowned my...