Unlimited all-in-one ebooks in one place.
Free trial account for registered user.

eBook includes PDF, ePub and Kindle version

Bill and Frances hadn't seen Mabel since her husband died. When she invited Bill and Frances out for some quiet weeks on her palatial estate, the place felt so deeply, spiritually wrong that neither one of them wanted to sleep alone. It was a place that was very, very wrong, a place where nothing came to completion. Perhaps it was haunted. Perhaps it was worse...

The Damned is a horror novella novel by American author Algernon Blackwood. Set against the eerie backdrop of a desolate Canadian wilderness, it follows two friends, Simpson and Roger Mallorey, on a canoe trip. As they navigate treacherous waters, they encounter inexplicable phenomena and a haunting presence.

Blackwood masterfully weaves suspense and mystique, exploring the thin veil between the seen and unseen. The story skillfully builds tension, leaving readers on the edge of their seats, questioning the boundaries of reality. With its atmospheric prose and psychological depth, The Damned is a captivating exploration of the unknown.

The Damned was first published in 1914 as part of the story collection Incredible Adventures.

• Algernon Blackwood
• Published 1970 January 1st by Wildside Press (first published 1970 January 1st)
• ISBN: 1592248829
• ISBN13: 9781592248827
• 116 Pages
• 3.48 471 ratings
• 66 reviews