Cover of The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson

The Night Land

The Night Land is a dystopian work by William Hope Hodgson, published in 1912. The Dystopia Index files it under post-apocalyptic collapse, tracing documented themes of ecological collapse. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

AuthorWilliam Hope Hodgson
First published1912
ISBN-139780883554579
SourceWikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library

About this entry

The Night Land is a 1910s dystopia by William Hope Hodgson. It is first published in United Kingdom and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among post-apocalyptic collapse, surfacing ecological collapse. Library catalogues index it under subjects including classic literature, fantasy, fiction, horror, utopias, and fiction, fantasy, epic. The edition on file runs about 596 pages, has been issued by BoD - Books on Demand, and carries ISBN 9780883554579. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.

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Frequently asked

When was The Night Land published?

The Night Land was first published in 1912.

Who wrote The Night Land?

The Night Land was written by William Hope Hodgson.

What kind of dystopia is The Night Land?

The Dystopia Index classifies it under Post-apocalyptic, with themes of Ecological collapse. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.

What is the ISBN of The Night Land?

A catalogued edition of The Night Land carries ISBN-13 9780883554579.

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