Dystre herregårde, ensomme fiskerhytter, tunge trin i tomme haller, spøgelser der anes i skyggerne, en fløjten fra et aflukket tårnværelse, øjne der lyser rødt og hadefuldt i mørket... Læs mere
With a new introduction by Ann VanderMeer exploring why Hodgson's tale is the 'perfect embodiment of a weird novel', this edition of the 1908 cult classic still thrums with the visionary energy which influenced countless writers including H. P. Lovecraft and Terry Pratchett.
Hodgson, in the company of Algernon Blackwood, Bram Stoker, H.P. Lovecraft, M.R. James, Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Machen, Arthur Conan Doyle and many other... Læs mere
Written in a style composed of strange archaisms which fuel the weird sense of disorientation, this cult classic has won the admiration of writers from Brian Aldiss to C S Lewis, who wrote: 'The Night Land gives, like certain rare dreams, sensations we never had before.'
This new selection offers the most chilling and unsettling of Hodgson's short fiction, from encounters with abominations at sea to fireside tales of otherworldly forces from his inventive `occult detective' character Carnacki, the ghost finder.
"The Thing in the Weeds" is a short story by William Hope Hodgson from his "Sargasso Sea Stories" in which he portrays a monster lurking in the darkest recesses... Læs mere
"Porten til helvede" er en novellesamling af den britiske forfatter William Hope Hodgson. Novellernes omdrejningspunkt er detektiven Thomas Carnacki, som specialiserer sig i det... Læs mere