![]() ![]() In what appears to be an overgrown garden belonging to a lost estate they discover the manuscript. It is the story of two men travelling to an area where they encounter suspicious local. ![]() Each of these sections is preceded by a poem, with a footnote saying the second poem was found written in pencil on the fly-leaf of the manuscript. ![]() An introduction to the manuscript precedes the table of contents, followed by chapter 1 describing the discovery of the manuscript. The house on the borderland has a layered story frame. ![]() He is most widely remembered for two works, The house on the borderland (1908) being one of them. William Hope Hodgson was a prolific writer, mainly of horror, fantastic fiction, and science fiction, and many of his stories involve adventures at sea. Nonetheless, I do ocassionally read novels belonging to each of these categories, usually when they are considered classics. Firstly, I should say that I am not very interested in science fiction and fantasy novels, neither do I like the genre of horror and detective. ![]()
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