The Essential Works of William Hope Hodgson
By William Hope Hodgson
Length61h 39m
About this audiobook
In 'The Essential Works of William Hope Hodgson', readers are transported into the world of cosmic horror and supernatural fiction through a collection of Hodgson's most influential works. Known for his unique blend of horror and adventure, Hodgson's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and a sense of unease that lingers long after the story ends. This anthology includes classics such as 'The House on the Borderland' and 'The Night Land', showcasing Hodgson's mastery of the genre in its early stages. His works have heavily influenced later writers of weird fiction, such as H.P. Lovecraft. The book provides a glimpse into the early 20th century literary landscape, where horror and the unknown held a particular allure for readers. Through his works, Hodgson delves into themes of isolation, cosmic terror, and the fragility of human existence. Fans of classic horror and supernatural fiction will appreciate this definitive collection of Hodgson's works, a must-read for those seeking to explore the roots of modern horror literature.
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GenreHorror
Length61 hrs 39 mins
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Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Essential Works of William Hope Hodgson
86XIV On the Island
2Introduction: The Weird Work of William Hope Hodgson by H. P. Lovecraft
87XV Past the House of Silence
3Novels
88XVI In the Country of Silence
4I The Land of Lonesomeness
89XVII The Love Days
5II The Ship in the Creek
90Short Stories
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6III The Thing That Made Search
91Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
7IV The Two Faces
92THE GATEWAY OF THE MONSTER
8V The Great Storm
93THE HOUSE AMONG THE LAURELS
9VI The Weed-Choked Sea
94THE WHISTLING ROOM
10VII The Island in the Weed
95THE HORSE OF THE INVISIBLE
11VIII The Noises in the Valley
96THE SEARCHER OF THE END HOUSE
12IX What Happened in the Dusk
97THE THING INVISIBLE
13X The Light in the Weed
98The Haunted Jarvee
14XI The Signals From the Ship
99The Find
15XII The Making of the Great Bow
100The Hog
16XIII The Weed Men
1011
17XIV In Communication
1022
18XV Aboard the Hulk
1033
19XVI Freed
1044
20XVII How We Came to Our Own Country
1055
21To My Father(Whose feet tread the lost aeons)
1066
22Author’s Introduction to the Manuscript
1077
23I The Finding of the Manuscript
108SARGASSO SEA STORIES
24II The Plain of Silence
109FROM THE TIDELESS SEA — Part One: "The Losing of the Homebird"
25III The House in the Arena
110FROM THE TIDELESS SEA — Part Two: THE FIFTH MESSAGE
26IV The Earth
111THE MYSTERY OF THE DERELICT
27V The Thing in the Pit
112THE THING IN THE WEEDS
28VI The Swine-Things
113I.
29VII The Attack
114II.
30VIII After the Attack
115THE FINDING OF THE GRAIKEN
31IX In the Cellars
116I
32X The Time of Waiting
117II
33XI The Searching of the Gardens
118III
34XII The Subterranean Pit
119IV
35XIII The Trap in the Great Cellar
120V
36XIV The Sea of Sleep
121VI
37XV The Noise in the Night
122VII
38XVI The Awakening
123MEN OF THE DEEP WATERS
39XVII The Slowing Rotation
124Dedication
40XVIII The Green Star
125PREFACE
41XIX The End of the Solar System
126ON THE BRIDGE
42XX The Celestial Globes
127THE SEA HORSES
43XXI The Dark Sun
1282
44XXII The Dark Nebula
1293
45XXIII Pepper
1304
46XXIV The Footsteps in the Garden
1315
47XXV The Thing From the Arena
1326
48XXVI The Luminous Speck
1337
49XXVII Conclusion
134THE DERELICT
50Grief
135MY HOUSE SHALL BE CALLED THE HOUSE OF PRAYER
51To Mary Whalley
136THE CAPTAIN OF THE ONION BOAT
52Preface
137THE VOICE IN THE NIGHT
53The Hell O! O! Chaunty
138THROUGH THE VORTEX OF A CYCLONE
54I The Figure Out of the Sea
139THE SHAMRAKEN HOMEWARD-BOUNDER
55II What Tammy the ’Prentice Saw
1402
56III The Man Up the Main
1413
57IV The Fooling with the Sail
1424
58V The End of Williams
1435
59VI Another Man to the Wheel
144Captain Gault, Being the Exceedingly Private Log of a Sea-Captain
60VII The Coming of the Mist, and that which it Ushered
145The Case of the Curio Dealer
61VIII After the Coming of the Mist
146The Red Herring
62IX The Man Who Cried for Help
147The Drum of Saccharine
63X Hands that Plucked
148Other Stories
64XI The Search for Stubbins
149Chapter I
65XII The Council
150Chapter II
66XIII The Shadow in the Sea
151Chapter III
67XIV The Ghost Ships
152Chapter IV
68XV The Great Ghost Ship
153Chapter V
69XVI The Ghost Pirates
154Chapter VI
70AppendixThe Silent Ship
155Chapter VII
71The Dreams that are only Dreams
156Chapter VIII
72I Mirdath the Beautiful
157Chapter IX
73II The Last Redoubt
158Chapter X
74III The Quiet Calling
159Demons of the Sea: Chapter I
75IV The Hushing of the Voice
160Out of the Storm: Chapter I
76V Into the Night Land
161A Tropical Horror: Chapter I
77VI The Way That I Did Go
162The Stone Ship: Chapter I
78VII The Night Land
163THE REAL THING: Chapter I
79VIII Down the Mighty Slope
164Eloi Eloi Lama Sabachthani (The Baumoff Explosive): Chapter I
80IX The Dark Pyramid
165Poetry
81X The Maid of the Olden Days
166THE VOICE OF THE OCEAN
82XI The Homeward Way
167GREY SEAS ARE DREAMING OF MY DEATH
83XII Downward of the Gorge
168Shoon of the Dead
84XIII Homeward by the Shore (pt. 1)
169Madre Mia
85XIII Homeward by the Shore (pt. 2)
170Footnotes:
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