I want to find a world in which these instances are united." ( Log Out /  “… No railroad now—B. With Mark Haggett, Holly Schafe, Joe Di Prima. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. “… Everybody trades mostly here or in Arkham or Ipswich …” – Somewhere near Ipswich.

. The narrator is a student on an antiquarian tour of New England. "There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they have never happened before." Note that the location of Plum Island conflicts with my probable location of Innsmouth – I believe this to be unavoidable, with the preponderance of evidence suggesting this location, despite Plum Island. Therefore, cross-referencing the non-fictional locations, I believe Lovecraft intended Innsmouth to be in the marshy area east or east-north-east of Rowley, though possibly as far south as just northwest of Great Neck. "There certainly is a strange kind of streak in the Innsmouth folks today - I don't know how to explain it but it sort of makes you crawl. Also the only remaining notable industry in town is fishing so there's a lot of fish to stink up the joint.

The “Lovecraft Country” map (from Chaosium) agrees with you, placing Innsmouth squarely atop the north bulge of Great Neck. Lovecraft's longest and most famous stories. “Out the window I could see … the sandy line of Plum Island, and we presently drew very near the beach as our narrow road veered off from the main highway to Rowley and Ipswich … At last we lost sight of Plum Island and saw … the open Atlantic on our left” – Innsmouth must be south of Plum Island. “Then we … beheld the outspread valley beyond, where the Manuxet joins the sea just north of the long line of cliffs that culminate in Kingsport Head and veer off toward Cape Ann.” – Innsmouth must be north of Cape Ann. Katherine Mansfield, Fate sits on these dark battlements, and frowns, And, as the portals open to receive me, Her voice, in sullen echoes through the courts, Tells of a nameless deed. Some of 'em have queer narrow heads with flat noses and bulgy, starry eyes that never seem to shut, and their skin ain't quite right. A traveller finds himself on a dark, strange journey in the town of Innsmouth, MA. And started to look around The complete story can be read online here. The following quotes are from H. P. Lovecraft’s story, “The Shadow Over Innsmouth.”. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! EDIT: Somewhere in the teal oval. Curiouser and curiouser, he bribes the local drunk, said to be the only normal human left, with his favorite poison. . "It's beginning to look a lot like Fishmen Among the various beasties of the Cthulhu Mythos, the Deep Ones and their half-human spawn are among the most popular and enduring, inspiring numerous other authors (including Neil Gaiman), as well as the 2001 film Dagon and the video game Dark Corners of the Earth. A town able to inspire such dislike in it its neighbors, I thought, must be at least rather unusual, and worthy of a tourist's attention. Ann Radcliffe, Thoughts and quotes: Selection by J.Z. I believe Innsmouth to be in the marshy area just north of the center of this map. Change ). The Blade Runner Vid-Phon (No, That’s Not a Typo), The Origin of the White Dragon Neon Sign from Blade Runner, http://innsmouthmania.blogspot.com/2011/10/r-oad-to-innsmouth.html. The narrator arriving by bus at Innsmouth is facing a deserted city and mostly in ruins. After relating to traveller Robert Olmstead the history of Innsmouth he was captured and sacrificed to the Deep Ones by the Esoteric Order of Dagon. All The Tropes Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. Innsmouth is a small, run-down village on the northern coast of Massachusetts, near Ipswich, Gloucester, and Arkham. I thought these ill-bred people's gill-slits showed.".



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