Who comes to claim our narrator at the end of his cosmic experience?

William Hope Hodgson, today on the Classic Tales podcast.

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And now, The House on the Borderland, part five of five, by William Hope Hodgson.

18. The Green Star

The world was held in a savage gloom, cold and intolerable.

Outside all was quiet, quiet. From the dark room behind me came the occasional soft thud

of falling matter,

fragments of rotting stone.

So time passed,

and night grasped the world,

wrapping it in wrappings of impenetrable blackness.

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