The Nameless City

Name: The Nameless City
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: H.P. Lovecraft
ISBN: 9781644080146

Author: H.P. Lovecraft

Narrator: Adriel Brandt

Unabridged: 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Audio Sommelier

Published: 07/01/2018

Categories: Fiction, Classic

Synopsis

The Nameless City, now defunct in part of the Arabian Peninsula, tells the tale of a civilization run by reptilian creatures long before the dawn of humanity. It describes how they lived, worked, and ran until the ocean receded. Desert-like conditions bringing about the downfall of the civilization, and this is documented by the author of the Necronomicon. But despite this downfall, their hieroglyphs remain, and it is rumored that deep beneath the surface some reptilian creatures remain, too.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bill

While reading Lord Dunsany’s “The Probable Adventure of Three Literary Men,” H.P. Lovecraft became haunted by one Dunsany phrase: “the unreverberate blackness of the abyss.” The ghost of that phrase inspired a dream, and later, when H.P. awakened, he found he possessed the idea for a story. That sto......more

Goodreads review by Evoli

I'll try to write a review soon!!......more

Goodreads review by Fabian {Councillor}

This short story can be read for free online on the H.P. Lovecraft website. I'm not going to lie, for years, I was intimidated by the writings of H.P. Lovecraft, the cosmic mythological concepts of his worlds and the stunning, yet frightening artwork that has originated from Lovecraft's words. I shou......more