책소개
경계의 집 / 윌리엄 호프 호지슨(영어원서 읽기)
"경계의 집"은 윌리엄 호프 호지슨이 1908년에 발표한 소설이다. 주인공이 불길한 문서를 통해 자신의 공포와 마주하면서 현실과 초월적인 세계 사이의 경계가 흐려지는 과정을 그린다. 고립된 집과 초자연적인 경험을 다룬 이 작품은 호지슨 특유의 감성적인 문체와 분위기 있는 묘사가 돋보인다.
"The House on the Borderland" is a renowned novel by William Hope Hodgson, published in 1908. It takes readers on a suspenseful journey into a secluded house, where the protagonist uncovers a chilling manuscript documenting his encounters with supernatural beings and cosmic horrors. Hodgson's atmospheric prose and imaginative storytelling make it a captivating work of supernatural fiction, solidifying his status as a notable figure in the genre.
목차
[The House on the Borderland]
To My Father
Author's Introduction To The Manuscript
CHAPTER I The Finding Of The Manuscript
CHAPTER II The Plain Of Silence
CHAPTER III The House In The Arena
CHAPTER IV The Earth
CHAPTER V The Thing In The Pit
CHAPTER VI The Swine-things
CHAPTER VII The Attack
CHAPTER VIII After The Attack
CHAPTER IX In The Cellars
CHAPTER X The Time Of Waiting
CHAPTER XI The Searching Of The Gardens
CHAPTER XII The Subterranean Pit
CHAPTER XIII The Trap In The Great Cellar
CHAPTER XIV The Sea Of Sleep
CHAPTER XV The Noise In The Night
CHAPTER XVI The Awakening
CHAPTER XVII The Slowing Rotation
CHAPTER XVIII The Green Star
CHAPTER XIX The End Of The Solar System
CHAPTER XX The Celestial Globes
CHAPTER XXI The Dark Sun
CHAPTER XXII The Dark Nebula
CHAPTER XXIII Pepper
CHAPTER XXIV The Footsteps In The Garden
CHAPTER XXV The Thing From The Arena
CHAPTER XXVI The Luminous Speck
CHAPTER XXVII Conclusion
Grief
About the Author
저자소개
William Hope Hodgson (1877-1918) was a renowned English author known for his influential works in horror, science fiction, and fantasy. His unique blend of cosmic horror and atmospheric storytelling left a lasting impact on the genres. Despite his untimely death, Hodgson's contributions to speculative fiction continue to be celebrated and appreciated by readers worldwide.