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The pulp horror classic by Clark Ashton Smith comes to life again under the narration of storyteller Will Hahn. An acolyte steeped in wizardly lore assists his master to uncover an ancient tablet and decipher its dread secrets. Hear the result of their forbidden researches in this frightful tale of Things Man Was Not Meant to Know.

The text of this tale is drawn from The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith, edited by Scott Connors and Ron Hilger published by Night Shade Books and used with the kind permission of CASiana Literary Enterprises, the Literary Estate of Clark Ashton Smith.

Cover design by Katharina Kolata, Independent Bookworm, using art by grandfailure, Depositphoto.

Sound FX by the narrator or from Freesound.org.

Music: "Three Pieces for Flute" by Pierre Octave Ferroud, performed and copyright 2020 by Genevieve Hahn, used with her kind permission.

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