![]() ![]() ![]() This story was first published in the United States in April 1906 in The Monthly Story and first published in England in May 1907 in The London Magazine. Most importantly, however, it was in the weed-choked Sargasso Sea where Hodgson first began to explore unreality, and the borderlands of human existence. Today's readers of Hodgson may be more familiar with his stunningly original novels of cosmic vision, such as The House on the Borderland or The Night Land, but it is his narratives of the sea that first captured the attention of the reading public. ![]() These stories were often published in the highest paying fiction markets of his day, and demonstrate his wide-ranging narrative talent. are the kind of stories that helped Hodgson achieve commercial success. In his introduction to this volume, the editor Jeremy Lassen writes: They have been featured in various short story collections, including The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" and Other Nautical Adventures: The Collected Fiction of William Hope Hodgson, Volume 1. Sargasso Sea Stories are a group of short stories written by English author William Hope Hodgson that are set around the Sargasso Sea. ![]()
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