検索キーワード： 著者 "Clark Ashton Smith" すべてのカテゴリー

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Nushain is a mediocre astrologer in the city of Ummaos, more given to wine and to flattering his clients than to the stars. One night, casting his own horoscope for the first time in years, he finds an unfamiliar constellation and three signs he cannot...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. For years the king of Susran and the sorcerers of the city have lived under the shadow of Malygris, the archimage who rules from a black tower above the capital. Now word spreads that he is dead, sitting upright in his chair, and that nobody has dared...

The Star-Treader and Other Poems - Clark Ashton Smith. Clark Ashton Smith was a poet, sculptor, painter and author of fantasy, horror and science fiction short stories. It is for these stories, and his literary friendship with H. P. Lovecraft from 1922 until Lovecraft's death in 1937, that he is mainly remembered today. With Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, also a friend and correspondent, Smith remains one of the most famous contributors to the pulp magazine Weird Tales. This early volume of Clark Ashton Smith's poetry was published when he was only nineteen years old."

Between 1923 and 1954, Weird Tales magazine shaped the landscape of modern horror, fantasy, and science fiction. It was the crucible of cosmic terror, sword-and-sorcery, and supernatural fiction, a publication that launched the careers of some of the twentieth century’s most enduring genre writers. Weird Tales presents a carefully curated selection of standout stories from the magazine’s golden age. This anthology brings together a wide spectrum of speculative fiction, ranging from mythic fantasy and Gothic mystery to tales of metaphysical horror and existential dread.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the grey city of Zul-Bha-Sair, all the dead belong to Mordiggian. The ghoul-god’s priests come for every corpse within the hour, carrying it away into a temple no outsider has ever left, and the law admits no exception. Phariom and his young bride...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the grey city of Zul-Bha-Sair, all the dead belong to Mordiggian. The ghoul-god’s priests come for every corpse within the hour, carrying it away into a temple no outsider has ever left, and the law admits no exception. Phariom and his young bride...

Science Fiction and Fantasy stories of STRANGEST ilk. Other Tales: Volume IX contains six bizarre and incredible tales of science fiction and fantasy, including a quaint English first contact story by H.G. Wells (author of War of the Worlds and The Time Machine), three science fiction tales by...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Amalzain has come from the mountains to serve as cupbearer to King Famorgh in the palace at Miraab, and he is young, chaste, and utterly out of his depth. The king's daughter Ulua is voluptuous, imperious, and versed in arts her father would rather not...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The king of Tasuun has given three of his soldiers an errand that no man would choose: ride into the desert, find the ruined necropolis of Chaon Gacca, and bring back the mummy of an ancient monarch from the vaults beneath it. The city has been dead for...

Clark Ashton Smith (January 13, 1893-August 14, 1961) was an American writer and artist. He achieved early local recognition, largely through the enthusiasm of George Sterling, for traditional verse in the vein of Swinburne. As a poet, Smith is grouped with the West Coast Romantics alongside Joaquin Miller, Sterling, and Nora May French and remembered as "The Last of the Great Romantics" and "The Bard of Auburn".

Clark Ashton Smith (January 13, 1893-August 14, 1961) was an American writer and artist. He achieved early local recognition, largely through the enthusiasm of George Sterling, for traditional verse in the vein of Swinburne.

In true Lovecraftian fashion a man's wife thought to be dead is entombed in the family crypt. The husband has an uneasy feeling, so he enters the tomb and finds the lid torn off the coffin. His wife is alive but in a state of delirium and shock. He sees a naked creature scurrying off through the inner vaults on all four semi-human limbs.

Monstruos en la noche, probablemente uno de los cuentos de Clark Ashton Smith menos conocidos, y ciertamente uno de los más extraños, combina de manera prodigiosa las antiguas leyendas de hombres lobo con la ciencia ficción. El relato nos sitúa en un año indeterminado del siglo XXI. Un licántropo se dispone a transformarse para acechar a los caminantes incautos de un bosque. Mientras aguarda, reflexiona sobre su propia naturaleza, sabe que hay otros seres monstruosos, como él y de otras estirpes, otros seres de la noche...pero parece que no lo sabe todo sobre su mundo...algo imperdonable.

In the depths of human imagination lies a realm where ancient gods stir in their slumbers, where forbidden knowledge teeters on the edge of consciousness, and where cosmic horror casts its suffocating veil over reality. This is the world of the Cthulhu Mythos, a tapestry woven from the mind of one of the most enigmatic and influential writers of the 20th century, H. P. Lovecraft.

Fifteen nautical nightmares: from the discovery and subsequent investigation of a mysterious vessel in The Derelict, to the terrifying ordeal of a lighthouse keeper stationed at the remote Three Skeleton Key...

We’ve recorded some 400+ stories since 2015 here at HorrorBabble. This collection comprises some of our very favorites. From Blackwood's evocative "The Transfer", through to Smith's terrifying visit to the vaults of Yoh-Vombis, there’s something here to strike fear into the heart of any horror enthusiast....

Zothique est le nom d'un continent. Un monde mythique de sortilèges, de prodiges, d'incongruités, de maléfices et de terreurs innombrables. Dans cet univers, l'amour et la mort ont les couleurs de l'illusion, et les hallucinations sont toujours moins effrayantes que la réalité. Dans les villes et villages, dans les forêts et les campagnes, les morts, les momies, les squelettes ne laissent aux vivants aucun répit et, sans cesse, les assaillent et les poursuivent.

A story from the renowned tales of "Xiccarph": Before Tiglari, many brave souls had the same noble dream of scaling and crossing through the forbidding palace of Maal Dweb. So far, none who attempted this feat has ever returned or have been seen again. But Tiglari, the jungle hunter skilled in destroying dangerous beasts, was undeterred by the hideous odds that lay before him!

A story from the renowned tales of "Xiccarph": The sorcerer Maal Dweb approached the flower women with caution, for he knew that they were vampires. These half-woman, half-flower monsters were as venomous as they were beautiful. His presence was now detected. Could their hypnotic singing lure yet another victim, or would Maal Dweb's own magic save him from the wailing power of the enchanting flower women?

A story from the acclaimed tales of "Hyperborea": A grotesque, deadly black form undulated toward them. Closer and closer it came, almost toying with the frightened, fleeing men who sought treasure in the long-deserted Hyperborean capital....