Description
Discovered within a crumbling Irish ruin, this chilling narrative unfolds through a found diary, recounting the unsettling experiences of a solitary recluse. The account details his isolated existence in a peculiar house surrounded by ominous orchards, and the terrifying discovery of a spectral, jade-green doppelgänger of his home. As the recluse delves deeper into the mysteries of his dwelling and the otherworldly plain it borders, he confronts cosmic horrors and the very fabric of reality. This seminal work of cosmic horror explores themes of isolation, the uncanny, and humanity's insignificance in the face of vast, unknowable forces.
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paperback
Panther
Published Jan 1, 1969
139 pages
ISBN: 9780586026823
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Details
First Published
1908
Language
eng
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Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson.