Carnacki, der Geisterdetektiv: Unheimliche Geschichten

by William Hope Hodgson, Jürgen Martin (Translator)

H. P. Lovecraft war ein Bewunderer der Werke von William Hope Hodgson und rühmte dessen visionäre Schilderungen des »kosmischen Grauens«. Mit der Figur des Thomas Carnacki schuf Hodgson einen Sherlock Holmes des Okkulten, einen der ersten Erforscher übernatürlicher Phänomene. Carnacki, der Geisterdetektiventhält die kompletten Erzählungen. 


Der unsichtbare Wächter
Die Tür nach drüben
Das Haus im Lorbeerdickicht
Das pfeifende Zimmer
Unerwünschter Besuch
Das Geisterpferd
Der Spuk auf der Jarvee
Ein Fund
Der Schweinefürst


H. P. Das unheimliche Werk von William Hope Hodgson
Mark Gegen den Abgrund - Carnacki the Ghost-Finder

Festa CLASSICS – die wahren Meisterwerke der Dark Fiction.

326 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 13, 2026

About the author

William Hope Hodgson was an English author. He produced a large body of work, consisting of essays, short fiction, and novels, spanning several overlapping genres including horror, fantastic fiction, and science fiction. Early in his writing career he dedicated effort to poetry, although few of his poems were published during his lifetime. He also attracted some notice as a photographer and achieved some renown as a bodybuilder. Hodgson served with the British Army durng World War One. He died, at age 40, at Ypres, killed by German artillery fire.