Po wylądowaniu w nieznanym mieście Dyer i Danforth, kierowani naukową ciekawością i pragnieniem odnalezienia młodego Gedneya, weszli do części podziemnej, chcąc przeprowadzić wstępne badania. Pod lodem odkrywają gigantyczny kamienny labirynt, nietknięty od zarania dziejów, gdzie niezliczone, fascynujące płaskorzeźby opisują cywilizację, która tam żyła. Wkrótce jednak zauważyli koleiny pozostawione przez sanie Gedneya i podążyli ich tropem… aż do jego zwłok. Jeśli Gedney już n...
The Dream Quest is one of his most significant stories. This is the bridge and the key to his two greatest periods and his most revealing personal work. This complex fantasy of a dream, which strangely brought the protagonist closer to the solution. Lovecraft stories are full of nightmares ruled by evil gods.
The Thing on the Doorstep is a short story written by H.P. Lovecraft, part of the Cthulhu Mythos universe of horror fiction. Daniel Upton, the story’s narrator, begins by telling that he has killed his best friend, Edward Derby, and that he hopes his account will prove that he is not a murderer. He begins by describing Derby’s life and career. Daniel Upton’s relationship with his friend Edward Derby is abruptly changed after Edward becomes romantically involved with Asenath...
„The Shadow Over Innsmouth” follows a nameless narrator touring New England for information on his family, and studying the local architecture. The story describes a man who finds himself stranded in a half-deserted town with strange inhabitants. They look human – mostly, but there is something odd about their eyes and their behavior. He meets the town drunk, Zadok Allen, who tells him the terrifying history of the town, about Devil Reef and mutant humanoids, sea gods, gold...
