[T]he book contains the most remarkable presentation of the utterly alien and non-human that I have ever seen. I don’t wonder that Merrittt calls it his “best and worst” production. The human characters are commonplace and wooden — just pulp hokum — but the scenes and phaenomena… oh, boy! —H.P. Lovecraft on this A. Merritt story
Posted on Monday, 30 January 2012
![[T]he book contains the most remarkable presentation of the utterly alien and non-human that I have ever seen. I don’t wonder that Merrittt calls it his “best and worst” production. The human characters are commonplace and wooden — just pulp hokum — but the scenes and phaenomena… oh, boy! —H.P. Lovecraft on this A. Merritt story](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyn7x0PMDe1r9fg9eo1_250.jpg)