The Willows
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781438510187 (1438510187)
Publish date: February 2nd 2009
Publisher: Book Jungle
Pages no: 60
Edition language: English
A tale about two guys being stranded on a willowy sandbank in the midst of the Danube. A very atmospheric and creepy story. I really liked this story and since I have a whole collection of Blackwoods short stories, I have to check out some of them out in the very near future.
Maybe it says something about me, but the older classic horror novels I am always shocked at how quaint they seem in comparison to works like "It." "It" gave me nightmares for weeks on end as a kid, this book, though scary in tone, is more mental than anything, your brain can turn what the unnamed n...
Two friends journey down the Danube River and find themselves at an island where the elements are a force to be reckoned with. As they set up camp they begin to note strange occurrences, the wind steadily increases as does the surrounding water levels, eroding the island area and closing in on them....
"The solitude of that Danube camping-place, can I ever forget it? The feeling of being utterly alone on an empty planet!" Krótka historia wnikająca w głąb kości jak zimny wiatr znad rzeki. Siły natury w najczystszej postaci. Recenzja na:http://czytamjestempodrugiejstronielustra.wordpress.com/2014/08...
Have you ever seen a picture of Algernon Blackwood? If not, take a moment and skip over to Google and do a quick image search on the dude. It won't take long.So, now that you've seen him, are you surprised that he wrote a lot of weird fiction ("weird" being Lovecraftian, which is really a discredi...