The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig' () is the first published novel by William Hope Hodgson. The horror story is written in an archaic style, and is presented as a true account, written in , of events occurring earlier. The narrator is a passenger who was traveling on the ship Glen Carrig, which was lost at sea when it struck "a hidden rock". The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" and Other Nautical Adventures: Being the First Volume of the Collected Fiction of William Hope Hodgson, edited by Jeremy Lassen, collects all the series sea fiction of this British fantasist, much of it long unavailable/5(32). · The sailing ship Glen Carrig, has foundered. Two lifeboats with a few survivors must deal with not only thirst and hunger, but the strange and deadly beings that they encounter, as they try to find hospitable land.. They first come across an island, 5/5(6).
The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig' () kept my attention for four nights of softhearted seafaring horror. In the middle of the eighteenth century, a ship goes down somewhere in the southern seas. The When the great escape artist Houdini called for a volunteer to tie him up, William Hope Hodgson stepped forward and applied his fertile. The Boats of the "Glen Carrig". Being an account of their Adventures in the Strange places of the Earth, after the foundering of the good ship Glen Carrig through striking upon a hidden rock in the unknown seas to the Southward; as told by John Winterstraw, Gent., to his son James Winterstraw, in the year , and by him committed very. William Hope Hodgson's "The Boats of Glen Carrig" is on your "BUCKET LIST" of books you MUST experience in audio, or read, in this life. Overall 2 out of 5 stars.
Overview. "The Boats of the ""Glen Carrig"" is a horror novel by English writer William Hope Hodgson, first published in Its importance was recognised in its later revival in paperback by Ballantine Books as the twenty-fifth volume of the celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in February The novel is written in an archaic style, and is presented as a true account, written in , of events occurring earlier. The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" and Other Nautical Adventures: Being the First Volume of the Collected Fiction of William Hope Hodgson, edited by Jeremy Lassen, collects all the series sea fiction of this British fantasist, much of it long unavailable. The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" is a horror novel by English writer William Hope Hodgson, first published in Its importance was recognised in its later revival in paperback by Ballantine Books as the twenty-fifth volume of the celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in February
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