Available for the first time in trade paperback, the second of five volumes collecting the complete Fiction of William Hope Hodgson, an influential early twentieth-century author of science fiction, horror, and the fantastic.
The Complete Fiction of William Hope Hodgson is published by Night Shade Books in the following volumes: The Boats of the Glen Carrig and Other Nautical Adventures The House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places The Ghost Pirates and Other Revenants of the Sea The Night Land and Other Romances The Dream of X and Other Fantastic Visions.
The second of the five-Volume set, The House on the Borderland and Other Mysterious Places, collects Hodgson\'s mystery and suspense fiction, including those starring the occult detective Thomas Carnacki, and the titular novel The House on the Borderland, a seminal and influential work of early weird fiction.
Each Volume contains one of Hodgson\'s novels, along with a selection of thematically-linked short fiction, including a number of works reprinted for the first time since their original publication.
Night Shade Books\'s five-Volume series presents all of Hodgson\'s unique and timeless fiction.
By the latter half of the twentieth century, it was only his weird Fiction that remained in print, and his vast catalog of non-supernatural stories was extremely hard to find.
Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith, who often praised his work and cited it as an influence on their own.
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While his adventure Fiction was very popular during his lifetime, the supernatural and cosmic horror he is most remembered for only became well known after his death, mainly due to the efforts of writers like H.
His dark and unsettling short stories and novels were shaped in large part by personal experience and his work evokes a disturbing sense of the amorphous and horrific unknown.
William Hope Hodgson was, like his contemporaries Algernon Blackwood and Arthur Machen, one of the most important, prolific, and influential fantasists of the early twentieth century.
Available for the first time in trade paperback, the second of five volumes collecting the complete Fiction of William Hope Hodgson, an influential early twentieth-century author of science fiction, horror, and the fantastic
