The Boats of the Glen Carrig (eBook, ePUB) - Hope Hodgson, William
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"The Boats of the Glen Carrig" is a horror novel by William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1907.
The novel is written in an archaic style, and is presented as a true account, written in 1757, of events occurring earlier. The narrator is a passenger who was travelling on the ship Glen Carrig, which was lost at sea when it struck "a hidden rock." The story is about the adventures of the survivors, who escaped the wreck in two lifeboats and how they encounter strange lands and weird creatures in their search for home.
The novel is considered a nautical adventure classic.

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"The Boats of the Glen Carrig" is a horror novel by William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1907.

The novel is written in an archaic style, and is presented as a true account, written in 1757, of events occurring earlier. The narrator is a passenger who was travelling on the ship Glen Carrig, which was lost at sea when it struck "a hidden rock." The story is about the adventures of the survivors, who escaped the wreck in two lifeboats and how they encounter strange lands and weird creatures in their search for home.

The novel is considered a nautical adventure classic.
Autorenporträt
William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) was a prolific author of novels, short stories, and poetry. He wrote across several genres including horror, fantasy, and science fiction. Hodgson drew from his experiences as an officer in the a Merchant Marine, a renowned bodybuilder, and a photographer to weave imaginative, wholly original tales that have inspired generations of writers from H. P. Lovecraft to Terry Pratchett. The House on the Borderland (1908) is widely considered his greatest work. He died in the Fourth Battle of Ypres in World War I.