An Antarctic expedition uncovers the frozen remains of life forms that predate humanity by eons, hinting at a terrifying extraterrestrial history. As the explorers venture deeper into a massive, ancient city hidden behind a mountain range, they realize they are not alone. The narrative builds a sense of cosmic dread, revealing that human civilization is but a fleeting anomaly in a universe dominat...
H. P. Lovecraft - At the Mountains of Madness
At the Mountains of Madness
H. P. Lovecraft
151
Description
An Antarctic expedition uncovers the frozen remains of life forms that predate humanity by eons, hinting at a terrifying extraterrestrial history. As the explorers venture deeper into a massive, ancient city hidden behind a mountain range, they realize they are not alone. The narrative builds a sense of cosmic dread, revealing that human civilization is but a fleeting anomaly in a universe dominated by elder things. It is a chilling fusion of science and horror that questions the safety of knowledge itself.