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A review by brusboks
The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
An interesting look into the cosmic fear subgenre of old weird fiction.
Also, experimental: the novel is introduced as a printed and edited version of journal found in the rubble of what is left of a house in the wilderness. The editor notes adds a second layer to the story.
Also, experimental: the novel is introduced as a printed and edited version of journal found in the rubble of what is left of a house in the wilderness. The editor notes adds a second layer to the story.