The Night Land is a horror/fantasy novel by English writer William Hope Hodgson, first published in As a work of fantasy, it belongs to the Dying Earth subgenre. Hodgson also published a much shorter version of the novel, entitled The Dream of X ().Reviews: 3. Hodgson's fantasy edges close to the logic and stasis of a dream. The Night Land is about an impression, a sense of dread, the night closing in and a flicker of human resistance. This, and the scope and boldness of the author's vision of a dying universe, makes The Night Land unique/5. 11 rows · · Hodgson, William Hope, Title: The Night Land Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Author: William Hope Hodgson.
The Red Herring by William Hope Hodgson Download Read more. The Case of the Curio Dealer. The Case of the Curio Dealer by William Hope Hodgson Download Read more. The Night Land is very strange, but also memorable, visionary and ultimately enchanting. If you like Hodgson's other stuff - read this too, you won't regret it. William Hope Hodgson, The Night Land. One of the many pleasures of book hunting is that it's still possible to flush out a decent title in a charity shop. So at lunch time I was at the Salvation Army store and found the above book hidden away on a lower shelf - a colonial edition of William Hope Hodgson's The Night Land. Price: $2. William Hope Hodgson's epic novel "The Night Land" was chosen for inclusion in Cawthorn Moorcock's "Fantasy: The Best Books," and yet in this overview volume's sister collection, "Horror: Best Books," Jones Newman surprisingly declare the novel to be "unreadable.".
The Night Land is a horror/fantasy novel by English writer William Hope Hodgson, first published in As a work of fantasy, it belongs to the Dying Earth subgenre. Hodgson also published a much shorter version of the novel, entitled The Dream of X (). Hodgson, William Hope, Title: The Night Land Language: English: LoC Class: PR. The Night Land. From Wikisource. Jump to navigation Jump to search. The Night Land () by William Hope Hodgson. [O]ne of the strangest visions ever published in science fiction or fantasy is presented. The Sun has gone out: the Earth is lit only by the glow of residual vulcanism. The last few millions of the human race are gathered together in a gigantic metal pyramid, the Last Redoubt, probably the first arcology in literature, under siege from unknown forces and Powers outside in the dark.
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