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The narrator and his sister face the weird swine-like creatures' siege. William Hope Hodgson's 1908 novel is read by Jim Norton.

After beginning to read the ragged manuscript purporting to be written by an old recluse, the narrator and his sister face the swine-like supernatural creatures' terrifying siege...

Read by Jim Norton.

First published in 1908, William Hope Hodgson's fantasy novella is now seen as a classic of early, Edwardian sci-fi.

Abridged in four parts by Doreen Estall.

Producer: Lawrence Jackson

Made for 大象传媒 Radio 7 by 大象传媒 Northern Ireland.

First broadcast in September 2007.

22 days left to listen

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 29 Apr 2021 00:00

Broadcasts

  • Wed 5 Sep 2007 18:30
  • Thu 6 Sep 2007 00:30
  • Tue 6 May 2008 18:30
  • Wed 7 May 2008 00:30
  • Tue 3 Feb 2009 18:30
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  • Fri 20 Nov 2009 18:30
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  • Sat 22 May 2010 18:00
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  • Wed 7 Aug 2013 18:30
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  • Wed 11 May 2016 18:00
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  • Wed 16 Oct 2019 18:00
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  • Wed 28 Apr 2021 18:00
  • Thu 29 Apr 2021 00:00