The Finding Of The Graiken

""The Finding of the Graiken"" is a novel written by William Hope Hodgson. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the journey of a group of sailors who discover a mysterious island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The island is home to strange and terrifying creatures, including a giant sea monster known as the Graiken. The sailors must navigate through treacherous waters and battle the deadly creatures in order to uncover the secrets of the island and find a way to escape. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a mad scientist, a beautiful woman, and a group of cannibals. ""The Finding of the Graiken"" is a thrilling adventure story filled with suspense, action, and mystery. It is a classic tale of exploration and survival that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.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.