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Clark Ashton Smith bibliography

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"The Garden of Adompha" was initially published in Weird Tales.

The following is a list of works by Clark Ashton Smith.

Short fiction[edit]

Short fiction by Clark Ashton Smith[1]
Title Date published 1st published in Anthologized in Fictional setting Notes Online versions
The Abominations of Yondo Apr 1926 Overland Monthly (Vol 84, #4) The Abominations of Yondo [1]
An Adventure in Futurity Apr 1931 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions [2]
The Amazing Planet Summer 1931 Wonder Stories Quarterly (Summer) Other Dimensions The Alcyone also titled "A Captivity in Serpens"
The Beast of Averoigne May 1933 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Averoigne abridged version original published version
Beyond the Singing Flame Nov 1931 Wonder Stories The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith: A Vintage from Atlantis sequel to The City of the Singing Flame, later merged with it
The Black Abbot of Puthuum Mar 1936 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [3]
The Chain of Aforgomon Dec 1935 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time [4]
The Charnel God Mar 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [5]
Checkmate 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith non-fantastic fiction, written in 1930 [6]
The City of the Singing Flame Jul 1931 Wonder Stories Out of Space and Time [7]
The Colossus of Ylourgne Jun 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Averoigne [8]
The Coming of the White Worm Apr 1941 Stirring Science Stories Lost Worlds Hyperborea written in 1933 [9] abridged version
A Copy of Burns 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith non-fantastic fiction, written in 1930 [10]
The Dark Age Apr 1938 Thrilling Wonder Stories[2] The Abominations of Yondo [11]
The Dark Eidolon Jan 1935 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Zothique [12]
The Dart of Rasasfa Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith written in 1961 [13]
The Death of Ilalotha Sep 1937 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Zothique [14]
The Death of Malygris Apr 1934 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Poseidonis [15]
The Demon of the Flower Dec 1933 Astounding Stories Lost Worlds [16]
The Devotee of Evil 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies The Abominations of Yondo [17] unpublished synopsis
The Dimension of Chance Nov 1932 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions [18]
The Disinterment of Venus Jul 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Averoigne [19] unpublished synopsis
The Door to Saturn Jan 1932 Strange Tales Lost Worlds Hyperborea [20]
Double Cosmos 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith written in 1934-1940 [21]
The Double Shadow 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies Out of Space and Time Poseidonis [22] unpublished synopsis
The Dweller in the Gulf Mar 1933 Wonder Stories The Abominations of Yondo Aihai (Mars) [23]
The Empire of the Necromancers Sep 1932 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [24]
The Enchantress of Sylaire Jul 1941 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Averoigne [25]
The End of the Story May 1930 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Averoigne [26]
The Epiphany of Death Jul 1934 The Fantasy Fan[3] The Abominations of Yondo [27]
The Eternal World Mar 1932 Wonder Stories[4] Genius Loci and Other Tales [28]
The Expert Lover 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith non-fantastic fiction, written in 1925 [29]
The Face by the River Mar 2004 Lost Worlds: The Journal of Clark Ashton Smith Studies #1 The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith: The Door To Saturn written in 1930
The Flirt Mar 1923 Live Stories (vol 36) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith non-fantastic fiction [30]
The Flower-Women May 1935 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Xiccarph [31]
The Garden of Adompha Apr 1938 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [32]
Genius Loci Jun 1933 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales [33]
The Ghoul Jan 1934 The Fantasy Fan Other Dimensions [34]
A Good Embalmer 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith written in 1931 [35]
The Gorgon Apr 1932 Weird Tales Lost Worlds [36]
The Great God Awto Feb 1940 Thrilling Wonder Stories Tales of Science and Sorcery [37]
The Holiness of Azédarac Nov 1933 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Averoigne [38]
The Hunters from Beyond Oct 1932 Strange Tales Lost Worlds [39]
The Ice-Demon Apr 1933 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Hyperborea [40]
The Immeasurable Horror Sep 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [41]
The Immortals of Mercury 1932 Science Fiction Series (#16) Tales of Science and Sorcery [42]
The Invisible City Jun 1932 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions [43]
The Isle of the Torturers Mar 1933 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [44]
The Justice of the Elephant Fall 1931 Oriental Stories (Fall) Other Dimensions [45]
The Kiss of Zoraida Jul 1933 The Magic Carpet Other Dimensions [46]
The Last Hieroglyph Apr 1935 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Zothique [47]
The Last Incantation Jun 1930 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Poseidonis [48]
The Letter from Mohaun Los Aug 1932 Wonder Stories Lost Worlds also titled "Flight into Super-Time" [49]
The Light from Beyond Apr 1933 Wonder Stories Lost Worlds also titled "The Secret of the Cairn" [50]
The Maker of Gargoyles Aug 1932 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Averoigne [51]
The Mandrakes Feb 1933 Weird Tales Other Dimensions Averoigne [52]
Marooned in Andromeda Oct 1930 Wonder Stories Other Dimensions The Alcyone [53]
Master of the Asteroid Oct 1932 Wonder Stories Tales of Science and Sorcery also titled "The God of the Asteroid" [54]
The Master of the Crabs Mar 1948 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Zothique [55]
The Maze of the Enchanter 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies Lost Worlds Xiccarph alternate version published in Weird Tales Oct 1938 as "The Maze of Maâl Dweb" [56] [57]
The Metamorphosis of Earth Sep 1951 Weird Tales Other Dimensions written in 1929 [58]
The Monster of the Prophecy Jan 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time also titled "A Prophecy of Monsters" [59]
Monsters in the Night Oct 1954 The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Other Dimensions [60]
Morthylla May 1953 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Zothique [61]
Mother of Toads Jul 1938 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Averoigne [62] original published version
Murder in the Fourth Dimension Oct 1930 Amazing Detective Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery [63]
The Nameless Offspring Summer 1932 The Magazine of Horror (#33) The Abominations of Yondo [64]
Necromancy in Naat Jul 1936 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [65]
The Necromantic Tale Jan 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [66]
Nemesis of the Unfinished Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith written in 1947 [67]
A Night in Malnéant 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies Out of Space and Time Averoigne [68]
The Ninth Skeleton Sep 1928 Weird Tales[5] Genius Loci and Other Tales [69]
An Offering to the Moon Sep 1953 Weird Tales Other Dimensions Lemuria written in 1930 [70]
The Parrot 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith non-fantastic fiction, written in 1930 [71]
The Perfect Woman 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith non-fantastic fiction, written in 1923 [72]
The Phantoms of the Fire Sep 1930 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales [73]
Phoenix 1954 Time to Come (Farrar, Straus & Young) Other Dimensions [74]
The Planet of the Dead Mar 1932 Weird Tales Lost Worlds also titled "The Doom of Antarion" [75]
A Platonic Entanglement 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith non-fantastic fiction, written in 1923 [76]
The Plutonian Drug Sep 1934 Amazing Stories Lost Worlds [77]
The Primal City Nov 1934 The Fantasy Fan[6] Genius Loci and Other Tales [78]
The Red World of Polaris 2003 Red World of Polaris The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith: The Door To Saturn The Alcyone written in 1930 [79]
A Rendezvous in Averoigne Apr/May 1931 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Averoigne [80]
The Resurrection of the Rattlesnake Oct 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [81]
The Return of the Sorcerer Sep 1931 Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Out of Space and Time was the basis for Rod Serling's Night Gallery 29, (1972) [82] variant ending
The Root of Ampoi Spring 1949 The Arkham Sampler[7] Tales of Science and Sorcery written in 1930 [83]
Sadastor Jul 1930 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time [84]
The Satyr Jul 1931 La Paree Stories Genius Loci and Other Tales Averoigne [85] alternative ending
Schizoid Creator Nov 1953 Fantasy Fiction Tales of Science and Sorcery [86]
The Second Interment Jan 1933 Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Out of Space and Time [87]
The Seed from the Sepulchre Oct 1933 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery [88]
Seedling of Mars Fall 1931 Wonder Stories Quarterly (Fall) V3 #1 Tales of Science and Sorcery [89]
The Seven Geases Oct 1934 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Hyperborea note: a geis or geas is a curse in Celtic mythology [90]
Something New Aug 1924 10 Story Book (V23 #6) Other Dimensions non-fantastic fiction [91]
A Star-Change May 1933 Wonder Stories Genius Loci and Other Tales [92]
Strange Shadows Nov 1985 The Year's Best Fantasy Stories (11) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith three drafts exist, the third with the title "I Am Your Shadow", written in 1938-1941 [93]
The Supernumerary Corpse Nov 1932 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [94] synopsis
Symposium of the Gorgon Oct 1958 Fantastic Universe Science Fiction (V10 #4) Tales of Science and Sorcery [95]
The Tale of Satampra Zeiros Nov 1931 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Hyperborea [96]
The Tale of Sir John Maundeville Oct 1933 The Fantasy Fan Other Dimensions also titled "The Kingdom of the Worm" [97]
The Testament of Athammaus Oct 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Hyperborea [98] unpublished synopsis
The Theft of the Thirty-Nine Girdles Mar 1958 Saturn Science Fiction and Fantasy (V1 #5) Tales of Science and Sorcery Hyperborea [99]
The Third Episode of Vathek Summer 1937 Leaves (Summer) The Abominations of Yondo a fragment by William Beckford completed by Smith [100]
Thirteen Phantasms Mar 1936 Fantasy Magazine Other Dimensions written in 1929 [101]
Told in the Desert 1964 Over the Edge : Stories to Freeze Your Blood Other Dimensions written in 1930 [102]
The Tomb-Spawn May 1934 Weird Tales Tales of Science and Sorcery Zothique [103]
The Treader of the Dust Aug 1935 Weird Tales Lost Worlds [104]
Ubbo-Sathla Jul 1933 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Hyperborea see Clark Ashton Smith deities [105] unpublished synopsis
The Uncharted Isle Nov 1930 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Lemuria [106]
The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis May 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Aihai (Mars) [107] abridged version unpublished synopsis
The Venus of Azombeii Jun 1931 Weird Tales Other Dimensions [108]
A Vintage from Atlantis Sep 1933 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Poseidonis [109] unpublished synopsis
The Voyage of King Euvoran 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies The Abominations of Yondo Zothique alternate version published in Weird Tales Sep 1947 as "The Quest of the Gazolba" [110] [111]
A Voyage to Sfanomoë Aug 1931 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Poseidonis [112]
Vulthoom Sep 1935 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Aihai (Mars) also exists as a synopsis. see Clark Ashton Smith deities. [113] synopsis version
The Weaver in the Vault Jan 1934 Weird Tales Genius Loci and Other Tales Zothique [114]
The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan Jun 1932 Weird Tales Out of Space and Time Hyperborea also exists as a synopsis [115] synopsis version
The White Sybil 1935 The White Sybil The Abominations of Yondo Hyperborea [116]
The Willow Landscape 1933 The Double Shadow and Other Fantasies Genius Loci and Other Tales [117]
The Witchcraft of Ulua Feb 1934 Weird Tales The Abominations of Yondo Zothique [118]
Xeethra Dec 1934 Weird Tales Lost Worlds Zothique [119]

Fragments[edit]

Unfinished short fiction (including fragments and synopses) by Clark Ashton Smith[8]
Title Date published 1st published in Anthologized in Fictional setting Notes Online versions
Across the Time-Stream 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis for what would become "The Eternal World" [120]
The After-Men 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [121]
The Arm from the Fig-Tree 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [122]
Ascharia Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis and a fragment [123]
The Atmospheric Entity 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [124]
Between Two Worlds 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [125]
Beyond the Rose-Arbor 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [126]
A Bottle On the Orinoco 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [127]
The Burial-Place of the Unknown 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [128]
The Cairn 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [129]
Chincharrero 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [130]
The Conquest of Mercury 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [131]
The Cosmic Sequel 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [132]
The Crabs of Iribos 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [133]
The Cypress 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [134]
Dead Assassins 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [135]
The Demon From Alphard 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [136]
The Destination of Gideon Balcoth 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [137]
Djinn without A Bottle 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [138]
The Dome in the Ice 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [139]
The Doom of Azédarac 1979 The Black Book of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a fragment [140]
The Double Dream 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [141]
The Eggs from Saturn 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [142]
The Elder Manor 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [143]
The Embassy to Tiirath 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [144]
The Entity of the Sands 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [145]
Eviction by Night 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [146]
An Excursion in Time 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [147]
The Feet of Sidaiva Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Zothique a one-sentence plot synopsis [148]
From A Lost World 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [149]
The Galley from Atlantis 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [150]
The Gargoyle of Vyones 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a synopsis [151]
The Ghoul from Mercury 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [152]
A Gift from the Beloved 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [153]
The God of the Asteroid 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [154]
Gossip 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [155]
Hecate 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [156]
The House of Haon-Dor Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Hyperborea a fragment, written in 1933 [157]
The Hyperborean City Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Hyperborea a synopsis [158]
I Am A Witch 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [159]
In A Hashish-Dream Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [160]
In the Book of Vergama 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [161]
The Infernal Star 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [162]
The Inverse Avatar 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [163]
The Invisible Devourer 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [164]
The Invisible Satellite 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [165]
The Lord of Lunacy 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [166]
The Lunar Brain 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [167]
The Lunar Path 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [168]
Maker of Prodigies 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [169]
Mandor's Enemy Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Zothique a fragment [170]
The Master of Destruction Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment and a synopsis [171]
The Mechanical Murder 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [172]
Men of the Macrocosm 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [173]
The Menace of the Dust 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [174]
The Minotaur's Brother 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [175]
A Misadventure of Don Juan 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [176]
Mnemoka 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [177]
The Moon-Spectre 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [178]
The Moraine 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [179]
The Mummy-Case of Hammen-Tha 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [180]
The Music of Death 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis and a fragment [181]
The Mysterious Poison 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [182]
Neria 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [183]
The Ocean-World of Alioth Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith The Alcyone a synopsis and a fragment [184]
Offspring of the Grave 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [185]
The Oracle of Sadoqua 1979 The Black Book of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a fragment [186]
The Other Entity 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [187]
The Pilgrim of Eternity 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [188]
The Point of the Jest Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [189]
Poseidon 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [190]
Prisoners of the Black Dimension 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [191]
The Protean People 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [192]
Queen of the Sabbat Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a synopsis [193]
The Re-Union 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a two-sentence synopsis [194]
The Rebirth of the Flame Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [195]
The River of Mystery 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [196]
The Scarab 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [197]
Shapes of Adamant Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Zothique a fragment [198]
Slaves of the Black Pillar Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis and fragment, also titled "The Drug from Algol" [199]
A Sojourn in Mercury 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a one-sentence synopsis [200]
The Sorceress of Averoigne Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a fragment, also titled "The Tower of Istarelle" [201]
The Spectral Tarn 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [202]
A Tale of Gnydron 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [203]
The Thing from the Antarctic 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [204]
The Transformation of Athanor 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [205]
The Trilithon 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [206]
Unquiet Boundary Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [207]
The Vapor from the Void 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [208]
The Vestibule of the Past 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [209]
Vizaphmal in Ophiuchus Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [210]
The Werewolf of Averoigne Nov 1984 Untold Tales of Clark Ashton Smith (Crypt of Cthulhu, #27) Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Averoigne a synopsis [211]
Wingless Phoenix 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a fragment [212]
The World-Maker 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [213]
The Youngest Vampire 1989 Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith a synopsis [214]

Collections[edit]

Prose poems[edit]

Prose Poems by Clark Ashton Smith[9]
Title Date written/published 1st published in Anthologized in Fictional setting First line Notes Online versions
The Abomination of Desolation Dec 18, 1929 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry The desert of Soom is said to lie at the world's unchartable extreme, between the lands that are little known and those that are scarcely… also titled "The Desolation of Soom" and "The Horror of Soom" [215]
The Black Lake 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In a land where weirdness and mystery had strongly leagued themselves with eternal desolation, the lake was out-poured at an undiscoverable date of elder aeons,… [216]
The Caravan (Clark Ashton Smith) 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry My dreams are like a caravan that departed long ago, with tumult of intrepid banners and spears, and the clamour of bugles and brave, adventurous… [217]
Chinoiserie 1960 The Abominations of Yondo (1960) The Abominations of Yondo, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Ling Yang, the poet, sits all day in his hut among the willows by the river-side, and dreams of the Lady Moy. Spring and the… [218]
The City of Destruction 1948 Arkham Sampler (Winter) V1 #1, (1948) Selected Poems, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry The city is surrounded with ramparts like a mountain-range… a prose version of "The City of Destruction", after Smith's unfinished poem of that name; a fragment [219]
The Corpse and the Skeleton Apr 15, 1915 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Scene: The catacombs of the ancient city of Oomal. A new corpse has been deposited alongside a skeleton, which, from its mouldiness and worm-picked appearance,… [220]
The Crystals (Clark Ashton Smith) Jul 2, 1914 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Raptly as one who would divine the perilous eyes of Sleep, and the dreams and mysteries which lurk therein, I sought to fathom the gulf-enclosing… [221]
The Days (Clark Ashton Smith) 1973 Grotesques and Fantastiques: A Selection of Previously Unpublished Drawings and Poems (1973) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988), Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith (1989) O Fairest, O dearest, to what shall I liken thy days? Methinks are as precious gems, as pearls and amethysts, which, from a broken string,… [222]
The Demon, the Angel, and Beauty c. May 1913 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Of the Demon who standeth or walketh always with me at my left hand, I asked: Hast thou seen Beauty? Her that meseemeth was the… [223]
A Dream of Lethe 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In the quest of her whom I had lost, I came at length to the shores of Lethe, under the vault of an immense, empty,… [224]
Ennui (In) Feb 26, 1918 Selected Poems (1971) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In the alcove whose curtains are cloth-of-gold, and whose pillars are fluted sapphire, reclines the emperor Chan, on his couch of ebony set with opals… [225]
The Flower Devil 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In a basin of porphyry, at the summit of a pillar of serpentine, the thing has existed from primeval time, in the garden of the… [226]
The Forbidden Forest (Clark Ashton Smith) 1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry The child Natha lived with his father and mother in a little house not far from the verge of the great jungle. Every day he… [227]
From the Crypts of Memory 1922 Bohemia V2 #3, (Apr 1917), Ebony and Crystal, Auburn Journal (1922) Out of Space and Time, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Aeons of aeons ago, in an epoch whose marvelous worlds have crumbled, and whose mighty suns are less than shadow, I dwelt in a star… two versions [228] [229]
The Frozen Waterfall 1988 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith I returned on a winter day to the mountain stream, upon whose banks we roamed so long ago when the rich azaleas leaned above it… [230]
The Garden and the Tomb Jun 9, 1915 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I know a garden of flowers-flowers lovely and marvellous and multiform as the orchids of far, exotic worlds-as the flowers of manifold petal, whose colours… [231]
The Image of Bronze and the Image of Iron 1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In the temple of the city of Morm, which lies between the desert and the sea, are two images of thegod Amanon,- a bronze image… unfinished [232]
Images 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922), Auburn Journal, (19 Jul 1923) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Thy tears are not as mine: Thou weepest as a green fountain among palms and roses, with lightly falling drops that bedew the flowery turf.… [233]
In Cocaigne 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922), Auburn Journal, (19 Jul 1923) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry It was a windless afternoon of April, beneath skies that were tender as the smile of love, when we went forth, you and I, to… [234]
The Lake of Enchanted Silence 1988 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith It lies with in a land that is only seen by the sun and the moon and the horizon-questing stars. The sky-wrestled mountains, like sentries… [235]
The Land of Fruitful Palms 1988 and 1989 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith It is a land of fruitful palms and flowering myrtles, with winds that are gentle as the sighs of woman, and pearling fountains delicious as… [236] untitled fragment
The Litany of the Seven Kisses Apr 13, 1921 Ebony and Crystal (1922), Laughing Horse #6, (1923) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I kiss thy hands-thy hands. whose fingers are delicate and the pale as the petals of the white lotus. [237]
The Lotus and the Moon 1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I stood with my beloved in the lotus pool, when the moon was round as the great ivory breast of a Titaness, and the flowers… [238]
The Memnons of the Night Feb 1917 Bohemia V2 #1, (1 Feb 1917), Ebony and Crystal, Auburn Journal (1922), Phantagraph V4 #2, (Dec 1935) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Ringed with a bronze horizon, which, at a point immensely remote, seems welded with the blue brilliance of a sky of steel, they oppose the… [239]
The Mirror in the Hall of Ebony 1960 The Abominations of Yondo (1960) The Abominations of Yondo, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry From the nethermost profound of slumber, from a gulf beyond the sun and stars that illume the Lethean shoals and the vague lands of somnolent… [240]
The Mithridate 1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry The world has a thousand poisons, thin or potent, honey-like or nauseous, quick or languid, corrosive and deadly, or captious and deceptive and narcotic. There… [241]
The Mortuary 1971 The Mortuary, Roy A. Squires (1971) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith I sought the cloister of the dead, when, fallen athwart the funereal glooms of yew and cypress, the sunset wrought a phantom flush upon the… [242]
The Muse of Atlantis 1973 Poseidonis (1973) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Poseidonis Will you not join me in Atlantis, where we will go down through streets of blue and yellow marble to the wharves of orichalch, and… also titled "From a Letter" [243] version "from a letter"
The Muse of Hyperborea 1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Hyperborea Too far away is her wan and mortal face, and too remote are the snows of her lethal breast, for mine eyes to behold them… [244]
Narcissus 1965 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Splenetic, pale Narcissus, in the green dead depth of some rotting pool: thou seest thine image drown and re-emmerge, beneath the shifting iridescence of corruption,… [245]
Offering March 12, 1928 Grotesques and Fantastiques: A Selection of Previously Unpublished Drawings and Poems (1973) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith Hast thou desired to love wherein the fervor of the mountain flames of autumn is mingled with all the tenderness of half-unfolded… [246]
The Osprey and the Shark December 18, 1929 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith An osprey who had sighted a plump turbot glided to the surface of the waves; and at that very same moment a… [247]
The Passing of Aphrodite Dec 1934 The Fantasy Fan V2 #4, (Dec 1934), Acolyte (Summer) V1 #4, (1943) The Abominations of Yondo, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry In all the lands of Illarion, from mountain-valleys rimmed with unmelting snow, to the great cliffs of sand whose reflex darkens a sleepy, tepid sea,… [248]
The Peril That Lurks Among Ruins 1945 Acolyte (Winter) V1 #2, (1945) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Go not too often among ruins, said the Daemon in one of his... two versions [249] [250]
A Phantasy (Clark Ashton Smith) 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I have dreamt of an unknown land-a land remote in ulterior time, and alien space not ascertainable; the desert of a long-completed past, upon which… [251]
Preference 1988 Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry (1988) Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry, Strange Shadows: The Uncollected Fiction and Essays of Clark Ashton Smith I would rather look upon thy face than upon the gardens of Atlantis, in the setting of a hyacinthine sun than necromancers have summoned.I would… [252]
The Princess Almeena Feb 1920 Smart Set V61 #1, (Feb 1920), Ebony and Crystal, Auburn Journal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry From her balcony of pearl, the princess Almeena, clad in a gown of irisated silk, with her long and sable locks unbound, gazes toward the… [253]
Remoteness 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry There are days when all the beauty of the world is dim and strange; when the sunlight about me seems to fall on a land… [254]
The Shadows (Clark Ashton Smith) 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Out of Space and Time, Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry There were many shadows in the palace of Augusthes, About the silver throne that had blackened beneath the invisible passing of ages, they fell from… [255]
The Statue of Silence 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I saw a statue, carven I knew not of what substance, nor with what form or feature, because of the manifold draper of black which… [256]
The Sun and the Sepulchre Jun 22 c.1914-15 California Poets (1932) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry I saw the declivous latter sunlight fall and glitter upon the sepulchre of one whose immomentous name was holden awhile from Oblivion by the deeply-trenched… [257]
To the Daemon Dec 16, 1929 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Tell me many tales, O benign maleficent daemon, but tell me none that I have ever heard or have even dreamt of otherwise than obscurely… [258]
The Touch-Stone Dec 18, 1929 Poems in Prose (1965) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Nasiphra the philosopher had sought through many years and in many lands for the fabled touch-stone, which was said to reveal the true nature of… [259]
The Traveller (Clark Ashton Smith) 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Stranger, where goest thou, in the sad raiment of a pilgrim, with shattered sandals retaining the dustand mire of so many devious ways? With thy… [260]
Vignettes 1922 Ebony and Crystal (1922) Poems in Prose, Nostalgia of the Unknown: The Complete Prose Poetry Surely, beyond the mountains there is peace-beyond the mountains that lie so blue and still at the world's extreme. Such ancient calm, such infinite quietude… [261]

Juvenilia[edit]

Juvenilia by Clark Ashton Smith
Title Date published 1st published in Anthologized in Notes Online versions
The Animated Sword 2011 The Miscellaneous Writings of Clark Ashton Smith The Miscellaneous Writings of Clark Ashton Smith written in 1905 [262]
The Black Diamonds 2002 The Black Diamonds The Black Diamonds novel, written in 1907 [263]
The Bronze Image 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [264]
The Emerald Eye 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [265]
The Emir's Captive 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [266]
Fakhreddin 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [267]
The Fulfilled Prophecy 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [268]
The Ghost of Mohammed Din Nov 1910 Overland Monthly Other Dimensions [269]
The Guardian of the Temple 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [270]
The Haunted Chamber 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [271]
The Haunted Gong 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [272]
The Mahout Aug 1911 The Black Cat (V16 #11) Other Dimensions [273]
The Malay Krise Oct 1910 Overland Monthly Other Dimensions also published as "The Malay Creese" [274] [275]
The Opal of Delhi 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings 2 fragments fragment I fragment II
Prince Alcouz and the Magician 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [276] 2nd version
The Raja and the Tiger Feb 1912 The Black Cat (V17 #5) Other Dimensions [277]
The Red Turban 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings first published as a fragment, complete text published in The Miscellaneous Writings of Clark Ashton Smith [278]
The Shah's Messenger 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [279]
The Sword of Zagan 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings [280]
When the Earth Trembled 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [281]
The Yogi's Ring 2004 The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings The Sword of Zagan And Other Writings a fragment [282]

Plays[edit]

  • The Dead will Cuckold You: A Drama in Six Acts (in verse). Written in 1951. First published in 1989. [283]
  • The Fugitives: a fragment. Written on September 17, 1922. Published in 1989. [284]
  • Venus And The Priest: a fragment. Published in 1989. [285]

Lyrics[edit]

  • The Dream Bridge: Music by Henry Cowell, words by Clark Ashton Smith. Written c. 1920. [286]
  • Impression: Music by Joseph W. Grant, words by Clark Ashton Smith. [287]
  • White Death: Music by Henry Cowell, words by Clark Ashton Smith. Written in Sept 1915. [288]

Poetry[edit]

Poems (including translations)[10] by Clark Ashton Smith:

Collections[edit]

  • The Star-Treader and Other Poems (A.M. Robertson, 1912)
  • Odes and Sonnets (The Book Club of California, 1918)
  • Ebony and Crystal (Auburn Journal, 1922)
  • Sandalwood (Auburn Journal, 1925)
  • Nero and Other Poems (Futile Press, 1937)
  • The Dark Chateau (Arkham House, 1951)
  • Spells and Philtres (Arkham House, 1958)
  • Poems in Prose (Arkham House, 1965)
  • Selected Poems (Arkham House, 1971)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Titles, dates and media of initial publication for some works are based on the copyright notice in Lost Worlds (Bison Books edition, 2006, ISBN 0-8032-9351-8). For other works, this information is based on the bibliography established by www.eldritchdark.com or, as indicated by footnotes, by the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) ISFDB bibliography.
  2. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  3. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  4. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  5. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  6. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  7. ^ Internet Speculative Fiction Database
  8. ^ Titles, dates and media of initial publication for some works are based on the copyright notice in Lost Worlds (Bison Books edition, 2006, ISBN 0-8032-9351-8). For other works, this information is based on the bibliography established by www.eldritchdark.com or, as indicated by footnotes, by the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) ISFDB bibliography.
  9. ^ Titles, dates and media of initial publication based on the bibliography established by www.eldritchdark.com.
  10. ^ Titles and dates based on the bibliography established by www.eldritchdark.com.
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