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THE NIGHT LAND IBD

THE LIBRARY OF ALEXANDRIA
06 / 2025
9781806292127
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Sinopsis

What if the sun died-and humanity?s last hope lived in a fortress surrounded by unspeakable darkness?In The Night Land, William Hope Hodgson envisions a future so distant that the earth has grown cold and lightless, with the sun extinguished and the sky forever black. Humanity?s remnants dwell within a titanic metal pyramid known as the Last Redoubt, surrounded by strange forces and grotesque entities that haunt the darkness beyond.One man receives a telepathic call from a woman in the now-doomed Lesser Redoubt-and sets out alone into the desolate horrorscape to find her. What follows is one of the most intense and atmospheric journeys in speculative fiction: a relentless trek through a haunted wasteland filled with watching eyes, lurking monsters, and ancient, malevolent forces.What You?ll Discover in This Modern Translation:A Dark Vision of the Future - Explore a post-solar Earth ruled by unseen horrors and cosmic dreadA Mythic Tale of Endurance - Follow a lone hero?s journey across a dying world to rescue love from the voidAn Epic Fusion of Horror and Sci-Fi - One of the earliest examples of apocalyptic science fiction with strong Lovecraftian overtonesA Modern, Accessible Edition - Carefully adapted for clarity while retaining the original?s brooding tone and intensityThe Night Land remains one of the most unique and haunting works of early science fiction-a surreal meditation on love, sacrifice, and the final struggle of mankind against the dying of the light.