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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 15, the Oukianos River Valley

Primary Sources Posted on May 21, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

Carter fills the cats in on the looming zoog threat, and the cats are all, yo, let’s take them out premptively!  So they do.  The cats swarm into the woods, mob the zoogs, demand unconditional surrender, and get it.  Lovecraft … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 14, Enchanted Wood II: Cats of War!

Primary Sources Posted on May 20, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

Carter reflects that he’s happy to be back in familiar territory.  Once again he stands in the Enchanted Forest of the zoogs, though there aren’t any zoogs around, because they’re scared of the passage down to the land of the … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 13, the City of the Gugs

Primary Sources Posted on May 17, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

He crawls through tunnels again to get to the land of the Gugs, in the company of three ghouls and a headstone (Col. Nepemiah Derby, obit 1719, from the Charter Street Burying Ground in Salem) in case they need to … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 12, the Land of Ghouls

Primary Sources Posted on May 16, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

Hours of chafing, blistering climbing later, Carter reaches the top of the ladder, at what Lovercraft calls a crag high over Pnath.  I was under the impression that a crag was a climbable cliff surface, but what he describes is … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 11, the Vale of Pnath

Primary Sources Posted on May 15, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

It gets dark quick up there where the air is thin, and Carter’s not equipped to climb down (or up) in the black of night.  He stretches out on the ledge, in the cold, and waits for morning.  Stars come … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 10, Mount Ngranek

Primary Sources Posted on May 14, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

As Carter climbs Mount Ngranek he’s reassured by occasional signs that pumice-gatherers have come this way before him.  Handholds, marks carved in the rock, that kind of thing.  He sees little quarries and excavations where some choice vein or stream … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 9, the Oriab Highlands

Primary Sources Posted on May 13, 2013 by jeffwikJuly 13, 2015

Carter stays for a time in Baharna as the houseguest of the captain of the ship that brought him to the city, and after the captain leaves again without him he stays for a while longer in a hotel in … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 8, Baharna

Primary Sources Posted on May 10, 2013 by jeffwikApril 30, 2013

When Carter comes to, he finds the cats in the middle of looting the wicked city of the freaky monsters.  They’re happy to see him, too, inasmuch as they remember him from Ulthar.  The little black kitten who befriended him … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 7, the Moon

Primary Sources Posted on May 9, 2013 by jeffwikApril 30, 2013

Horrible, demon-haunted space.  Carter panics for a second, but it’s okay, it’s okay, the ship is just going to the moon, not out to meet Azathoth or Nyarlathotep.  Specifically the ship flies towards that secret and mysterious side which is … Continue reading →

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Primary Sources: the Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 6, the Basalt Pillars of the West

Primary Sources Posted on May 8, 2013 by jeffwikApril 30, 2013

Carter has to wait a month for a ship from Oriab.  He tries to spend the time productively, asking after Kadath and his mysterious dream-city, but nobody admits to knowing anything.  One old merchant looks all shifty and changes the … Continue reading →

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