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Publication History
 
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Beyond the Wall of Sleep. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1943, 76–134.
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath. New York: Ballantine Books, 1970, 1–141.
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels. Ed. S.T. Joshi. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1985, 306–407.
The Dream Cycle of H.P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death. New York: Ballantine Books, 1995, 106–92.
The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories. New York: Penguin Books, 2004, 155–251.
Shadows of Death. New York, NY: Del Rey, 2005, 164–275.
Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales of H. P. Lovecraft. London: Gollancz, 2008, 750–828.
H.P. Lovecraft: The Fiction. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2008, 409–489.
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Weird Tales. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2009, 58–147.
H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction. New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 2011, 409–489.
 
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
 
By H. P. Lovecraft
 
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Three times Randolph Carter dreamed of the marvellous city, and three times was he snatched away while still he paused on the high terrace above it. All golden and lovely it blazed in the sunset, with walls, temples, colonnades, and arched bridges of veined marble, silver-basined fountains of prismatic spray in broad squares and perfumed gardens, and wide streets marching between delicate trees and blossom-laden urns and ivory statues in gleaming rows; while on steep northward slopes climbed tiers of red roofs and old peaked gables harbouring little lanes of grassy cobbles. It was a fever of the gods; a fanfare of supernal trumpets and a clash of immortal cymbals. Mystery hung about it as clouds about a fabulous unvisited mountain; and as Carter stood breathless and expectant on that balustraded parapet there swept up to him the poignancy and suspense of almost-vanished memory, the pain of lost things, and the maddening need to place again what once had an awesome and momentous place.
He knew that for him its meaning must once have been supreme; though in what cycle or incarnation he had known it, or whether in dream or in waking, he could not tell. Vaguely it called up glimpses of a far, forgotten first youth, when wonder and pleasure lay in all the mystery of days, and dawn and dusk alike strode forth prophetick to the eager sound of lutes and song; unclosing faery gates toward further and surprising marvels. But each night as h ............

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