The Finding of the Graiken

The Finding of the Graiken is a novel written by William Hope Hodgson. The book is a work of fiction and follows the story of a group of adventurers who set out on a journey to find the Graiken, a mysterious and legendary creature that is said to inhabit the depths of the ocean. The main character, Captain Gault, leads the expedition and is determined to find the Graiken at all costs. Along the way, they encounter numerous obstacles and challenges, including treacherous weather, dangerous sea creatures, and rival treasure hunters. As they get closer to their goal, they begin to uncover the truth about the Graiken and the secrets that lie beneath the ocean's surface. The book is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of science fiction and horror, and is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.Just at the going down of the sun, I saw another; she was nearer, and still possessed two of her masts, which stuck up bare and desolate into the darkening sky. She could not have been more than a quarter of a mile in from the edge of the weed. As we passed her I craned out my head through the port to stare at her. As I stared the dusk grew out of the abyss of the air, and she faded presently from sight into the surrounding loneliness.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.