Books & Works
Dream Cycle
Oneiric, poetic, and threshold fiction linking Ulthar, Kadath, and Randolph Carter.
19 dossiers · Browse other classifications on the main library index.
MISK-LIB-1920-016
DOSSIERPolaris
Written 1918 · First pub. 1920
A watchman dreams of Lomar while something moves on the threshold of sleep.
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MISK-LIB-1919-020
DOSSIERMemory
Written 1919 · First pub. 1919
Gods converse over a dead city: a prose-poem shard of dream antiquity.
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MISK-LIB-1919-023
DOSSIERThe White Ship
Written 1919 · First pub. 1919
Basalt lighthouse dreams and a voyage toward the unknown crown.
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MISK-LIB-1920-024
DOSSIERThe Doom That Came to Sarnath
Written 1919 · First pub. 1920
Pride, prophecy, and the annihilation of a dream-city.
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MISK-LIB-1920-025
DOSSIERThe Statement of Randolph Carter
Written 1919 · First pub. 1920
Randolph Carter waits above a crypt while his companion descends and does not return.
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MISK-LIB-1920-028
DOSSIERThe Cats of Ulthar
Written 1920 · First pub. 1920
In dreamland Ulthar, no man may kill a cat - and the cats remember.
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MISK-LIB-1920-033
DOSSIERPoetry and the Gods
Written 1920 · First pub. 1920
Pan and the Muses intrude upon a modern poet’s reverie.
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MISK-LIB-1922-034
DOSSIERCelephaïs
Written 1920 · First pub. 1922
A man dreams a city into being and pays for the longing.
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MISK-LIB-1921-038
DOSSIERThe Crawling Chaos
Written 1920/1921 · First pub. 1921
A fever dream of Boston’s end, signed with Winifred V. Jackson.
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MISK-LIB-1921-039
DOSSIEREx Oblivione
Written 1920/1921 · First pub. 1921
A dreamer seeks the forbidden potion of forgetfulness.
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MISK-LIB-1935-041
DOSSIERThe Quest of Iranon
Written 1921 · First pub. 1935
A golden-haired minstrel searches for lost Aira.
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MISK-LIB-1926-043
DOSSIERThe Outsider
Written 1921 · First pub. 1926
A solitary being climbs toward light and meets its own reflection.
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MISK-LIB-1933-044
DOSSIERThe Other Gods
Written 1921 · First pub. 1933
Barzai the Wise climbs too high and sees what moved when Earth was young.
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MISK-LIB-1923-047
DOSSIERHypnos
Written 1922 · First pub. 1923
Sculpture, narcotics, and a friendship that trespasses on sleep.
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MISK-LIB-1929-070
DOSSIERThe Silver Key
Written 1926 · First pub. 1929
Randolph Carter regains the road to forgotten childhood.
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MISK-LIB-1931-071
DOSSIERThe Strange High House in the Mist
Written 1926 · First pub. 1931
Kingsport cliffs and gods that step from the mist into a scholar’s house.
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MISK-LIB-1943-072
DOSSIERThe Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
Written 1926/1927 · First pub. 1943
Randolph Carter’s epic pilgrimage through the lands of dream.
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MISK-LIB-1934-093
DOSSIERThrough the Gates of the Silver Key
Written 1932/1933 · First pub. 1934
Randolph Carter’s fate negotiated with Yog-Sothoth and co-authored with Price.
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MISK-LIB-1938-101
DOSSIERThe Book
Written late 1933? · First pub. 1938
A phantom volume that cannot be read to the end.
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