Publisher's Synopsis
The Weird Of The Wanderer is a novel written by Frederick William Rolfe, also known as Baron Corvo. The book is a Gothic horror story that follows the adventures of a mysterious wanderer named Nicholas Crabbe. Crabbe is an enigmatic figure who travels the world seeking out strange and unusual experiences. His travels take him to a variety of locations, from the deserts of North Africa to the icy wastelands of Siberia.As the story unfolds, Crabbe becomes embroiled in a series of bizarre and terrifying events. He encounters a range of strange characters, including a mad scientist, a group of devil-worshipping cultists, and a beautiful but deadly femme fatale. Along the way, he must confront his own inner demons and face the consequences of his actions.The Weird Of The Wanderer is a dark and unsettling tale that explores themes of madness, obsession, and the supernatural. Rolfe's writing style is highly descriptive and atmospheric, creating a sense of unease and foreboding throughout the novel. The book is a classic of Gothic horror literature and is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.The silver god, and the golden goddess, before many gods and goddesses. . . . The silver god, and the golden goddess on a throne. . . . The silver god, following the star."" Having said these words, which seemed to be nonsensical, he tired me. Whereat I smacked him, shaking his hand till the dark ink trickled over his thighs; and so I dismissed him to relieve Nesamun at the steering-oar.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
