The story revolves around Randolph Carter's recurring dream of a mystical realm known as Ulthar, where he seeks to escape the mundane world and find eternal youth. He is aided by a mysterious figure who claims to be his friend from childhood, but whose true intentions are unclear. As Carter navigates this fantastical world, he encounters various surreal landscapes and beings, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.
By H.P. Lovecraft · First published 1920 · Genre: Horror, Weird Fiction, Gothic Fiction