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Authors: Clark Ashton Smith

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The End of the Story (53 page)

“The Satyr.”
La Paree Stories
(July 1931). In
GL
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“The Planet of the Dead.”
WT
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Reprinted in
Avon Fantasy Reader
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“The Uncharted Isle.”
WT
16, no. 5 (November 1930): 605-8, 710-14. In
OST
,
RA
. Reprinted in
My Best Science Fiction Story As Selected By 25 Outstanding Authors
. Edited by Leo Margulies and Oscar J. Friend (NY: Merlin Press, 1949).

“Marooned in Andromeda.”
WS
2, no. 5 (October 1930): 390-401, 465. In
OD
,
RW.

“The Root of Ampoi.”
Arkham Sampler
2, no. 2 (Spring 1949): 3-16.
Fantastic Stories of Imagination
10, no, 8 (August 1961): 31-46. In
TSS
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“The Necromantic Tale.”
WT
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“The Immeasurable Horror.”
WT
18, no. 2 (September 1931): 233-42.
Tales of Wonder
no. 8 (Autumn 1939): 92-101 (as “World of Horror”). In
OD
. Reprinted in
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‘A Voyage to Sfanomoë.”
WT
18, no. 1 (August 1931): 111-15. In
LW
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. Edited by August Derleth (NY: Pellegrini and Cudahy, 1950; Toronto: George J .McLeod, Ltd., 1950; NY: Berkley, 1950).

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PP.

A
BOUT
T
HE
E
DITORS

S
cott Connors received his B. A. degree in English and History from Washington and Jefferson College and has also studied at the University of Salzburg.. In addition to numerous articles for such publications as
Lovecraft Studies
,
Wormwood
,
The Barbaric Triumph
, and S
upernatural Literature of the World: An Encyclopedia
, he has edited the
Selected Letters of Clark Ashton Smith
and
The Freedom of Fantastic Things
, the latter a collection of criticism on Smith. He also write regularly reviews books for
Publisher’s Weekly
and
Weird Tales
. He is currently working on a biography of Smith.

R
on Hilger is a noted Smith scholar who has co-edited the Smith volumes
Red World of Polaris
and
Star Changes
. A native of Northern California, Ron has worked to preserve Smith’s legacy by organizing such events as the CAS Centennial Conference in 1993 and the CAS Plaque Dedication in 2003.

Table of Contents

Introduction

A Note on the Texts

To the Daemon

The Abominations of Yondo

Sadastor

The Ninth Skeleton

The Last Incantation

The End of the Story

The Phantoms of the Fire

A Night in Malnéant

The Resurrection of the Rattlesnake

Thirteen Phantasms

The Venus of Azombeii

The Tale of Satampra Zeiros

The Monster of the Prophecy

The Metamorphosis of the World

The Epiphany of Death

A Murder in the Fourth Dimension

The Devotee of Evil

The Satyr

The Planet of the Dead

The Uncharted Isle

Marooned in Andromeda

The Root of Ampoi

The Necromantic Tale

The Immeasurable Horror

A Voyage To Sfanomoë

Appendix One: Story Notes

Appendix Two: “The Satyr”: Alternate Conclusion

Appendix Three: From the Crypts of Memory

Appendix Four: Bibliography

About The Editors

Table of Contents

Introduction

A Note on the Texts

To the Daemon

The Abominations of Yondo

Sadastor

The Ninth Skeleton

The Last Incantation

The End of the Story

The Phantoms of the Fire

A Night in Malnéant

The Resurrection of the Rattlesnake

Thirteen Phantasms

The Venus of Azombeii

The Tale of Satampra Zeiros

The Monster of the Prophecy

The Metamorphosis of the World

The Epiphany of Death

A Murder in the Fourth Dimension

The Devotee of Evil

The Satyr

The Planet of the Dead

The Uncharted Isle

Marooned in Andromeda

The Root of Ampoi

The Necromantic Tale

The Immeasurable Horror

A Voyage To Sfanomoë

Appendix One: Story Notes

Appendix Two: “The Satyr”: Alternate Conclusion

Appendix Three: From the Crypts of Memory

Appendix Four: Bibliography

About The Editors

Table of Contents

Introduction

A Note on the Texts

To the Daemon

The Abominations of Yondo

Sadastor

The Ninth Skeleton

The Last Incantation

The End of the Story

The Phantoms of the Fire

A Night in Malnéant

The Resurrection of the Rattlesnake

Thirteen Phantasms

The Venus of Azombeii

The Tale of Satampra Zeiros

The Monster of the Prophecy

The Metamorphosis of the World

The Epiphany of Death

A Murder in the Fourth Dimension

The Devotee of Evil

The Satyr

The Planet of the Dead

The Uncharted Isle

Marooned in Andromeda

The Root of Ampoi

The Necromantic Tale

The Immeasurable Horror

A Voyage To Sfanomoë

Appendix One: Story Notes

Appendix Two: “The Satyr”: Alternate Conclusion

Appendix Three: From the Crypts of Memory

Appendix Four: Bibliography

About The Editors

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