LOVECRAFT, H.P.: Shadow Over Innsmouth (The) / The Whisperer in Darkness (Unabridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2015.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

Once more in shadow, I resumed my former dog-trot... ( 06 min., 07 sec. )

I had entered the brush-grown cut and was struggling... ( 08 min., 52 sec. )

V: It was a gentle daylight rain that awaked me... ( 08 min., 49 sec. )

But the worst shock came when my uncle shewed me... ( 09 min., 43 sec. )

A second reflection was less comforting. ( 08 min., 12 sec. )

I was now in Washington Street, and for the moment... ( 06 min., 42 sec. )

As I moved the furniture and rushed toward the windows... ( 05 min., 57 sec. )

I perceived that my chances were very slender... ( 07 min., 05 sec. )

I did not undress, but decided to read till I was sleepy... ( 08 min. )

IV: I can hardly describe the mood in which I was left by... ( 08 min., 30 sec. )

'It got wuss araound Civil War time, when children born...' ( 08 min., 54 sec. )

The old man was getting hysterical, and I began to shiver... ( 08 min., 20 sec. )

'Well, come abaout thutty-eight - when I was seven...' ( 08 min., 12 sec. )

The old man's whisper grew fainter, and I found myself... ( 08 min., 17 sec. )

After an hour his furtive taciturnity... ( 05 min., 48 sec. )

III: It must have been some imp of the perverse... ( 05 min., 13 sec. )

Fish Street was as deserted as Main... ( 06 min., 23 sec. )

It would be of no use, my informant said... ( 06 min., 55 sec. )

A very thin sprinkling of repellent-looking... ( 08 min., 53 sec. )

It was a town of wide extent and dense construction... ( 08 min., 36 sec. )

II: Shortly before ten the next morning... ( 08 min., 17 sec. )

The librarian gave me a note of introduction to the curator... ( 06 min., 21 sec. )

'Yes, there's a hotel in Innsmouth - called the Gilman...' ( 07 min., 19 sec. )

'More empty houses than there are people...' ( 06 min., 28 sec. )

The Shadow Over Innsmouth ( 07 min., 54 sec. )

The Whisperer in Darkness ( 08 min., 41 sec. )

These things seemed content, on the whole, to let mankind... ( 09 min., 09 sec. )

II: As was only natural under the circumstances, this piquant... ( 08 min., 22 sec. )

Now my object in writing you is not to start an argument... ( 08 min., 09 sec. )

That he had really overheard disturbing voices in the hills... ( 08 min., 23 sec. )

From the pictures I turned to the bulky, closely-written letter... ( 04 min., 50 sec. )

III: Toward the end of June the phonograph record came... ( 06 min., 36 sec. )

Such were the words for which I was to listen when I started... ( 06 min., 17 sec. )

About this time - the second week in July - another letter of... ( 06 min., 14 sec. )

IV: The unknown things, Akeley wrote in a script grown... ( 06 min., 56 sec. )

Monday. Dear Wilmarth, A rather discouraging P.S. to my last. ( 06 min., 38 sec. )

But I haven't told you the worst, Wilmarth. ( 06 min., 03 sec. )

V: Then, apparently crossing my incoherent note and reaching... ( 06 min., 38 sec. )

The Outer Beings are perhaps the most marvellous organic... ( 06 min., 16 sec. )

The complexity of my emotions upon reading, re-reading... ( 07 min., 07 sec. )

VI: On Wednesday I started as agreed, taking with me a valise... ( 08 min., 50 sec. )

The nearness and intimacy of the dwarfed, domed hills... ( 05 min., 15 sec. )

Alighting from the car and taking my valise... ( 07 min., 43 sec. )

VII: Refusing to let these cloudy qualms overmaster me... ( 08 min., 58 sec. )

Very slowly I turned and began to obey my host... ( 07 min., 54 sec. )

There was a harmless way to extract a brain... ( 08 min., 36 sec. )

'Do you realise what it means when I say I have been...' ( 08 min., 44 sec. )

VIII: Do not ask me how long my unexpected lapse... ( 08 min., 46 sec. )

As I tried to catch the words which the stoutly-fashioned floor... ( 08 min., 05 sec. )

At last I felt able to act, and stretched myself vigorously... ( 07 minutes, 59 sec. )

Participant:

Roberts, William, Reader -- Lovecraft, Howard Phillips, Author

Notes:

Naxos Digital Services electronic collection.

Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9781843798774

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.