The Willows by Algernon Blackwood
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"The Willows" by Algernon Blackwood is a novella published in 1907. Two friends on a canoe trip down the Danube land on an isolated island where they encounter mysterious supernatural forces emerging from the surrounding wilderness. As strange shapes rise from the willow trees and inexplicable phenomena intensify, the men realize they may have crossed into another dimension—a hostile realm where unseen entities demand sacrifice. H.P. Lovecraft called it the finest supernatural
tale in English literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Blackwood, Algernon, 1869-1951 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Willows |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Willows_(story) |
| Credits | Produced by: Suzanne Shell, David Newman and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Horror tales |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11438 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11438-5 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 4551 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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