The House on the Borderland
By William Hope Hodgson
Cover: The Abbey in the Oakwood (1809-10), oil on canvas by Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain (artist died 1840)
The House on the Borderland (1908) is a supernatural horror novel by British fantasist William Hope Hodgson. The novel is a hallucinatory account of a recluse's stay at a remote house, and his experiences of supernatural creatures and otherworldly dimensions.
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Table of contents
- 1: Author's Introduction to the Manuscript
- 2: The Finding of the Manuscript
- 3: The Plain of Silence
- 4: The House in the Arena
- 5: The Earth
- 6: The Thing in the Pit
- 7: The Swine-Things
- 8: The Attack
- 9: After the Attack
- 10: In the Cellars
- 11: The Time of Waiting
- 12: The Searching of the Gardens
- 13: The Subterranean Pit
- 14: The Trap in the Great Cellar
- 15: The Sea of Sleep
- 16: The Fragments
- 17: The Noise in the Night
- 18: The Awakening
- 19: The Slowing Rotation
- 20: The Green Star
- 21: The End of the Solar System
- 22: The Celestial Globes
- 23: The Dark Sun
- 24: The Dark Nebula
- 25: Pepper
- 26: The Footsteps in the Garden
- 27: The Thing from the Arena
- 28: The Luminous Speck
- 29: Conclusion
- 30: Footnotes: