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Round Up: New William Hodgson Editions
The British Library's Tales of the Weird series has
arguably been leading the charge in the mainstream
reissuing of classic and obscure weird works, issuing
thoughtfully curated collections on a near-monthly basis
since July 2018. At time of writing, there have been over
60 volumes released under this imprint, with many more
lined up.
Not only was a collection of William Hope Hodgson's
short stories an early inclusion (The Weird Tales of William
Hope Hodgson, April 2019), but Hodgson is unique in
having had two of his novels issued in the same line The
House on the Border/and (October 2023) and The Níght
Land (May 2024), both with an introduction by Ann
VanderMeer. Only a handful of novels have been
published in the Tales of the Weird series (the vast majority
oÍ volumes are short story collections), so it is remarkable
that two of WHH's novels have been chosen for inclusion.
Penguin books have recently gotten in on the action,
launching their own Penguin Weird Fiction range in
October last year. Five books were published simultaneously - Hodgson's The House on the Borderland
again being included - all with cover art "inspired by 1970s
Penguin genre paperbacks". This isn't the first time
Borderland has been published by Penguin: it was
included as part of their (seemingly inconsistently labelled)
Red Classics / Gothic Classics series back in 2008. At any
rate, it's great to see Hodgson back in print with such a
high profile publishing house.
Fonte: https://hodgsoniana.wordpress.com/2025 /06/25 /round-up-newhodgson-editions/
Based on the text, identify which of the following synonym substitutions are True (T) or False (F) in context:
( ) In the first paragraph, the word "obscure" could be accurately replaced by "vague," as it refers to a confusing writing style rather than the fame of the works.
( ) In the first paragraph, the word "imprint" could be accurately replaced by "brand," referring to the specific sub-label under which the books are published.
( ) In the third paragraph, the word "simultaneously" could be accurately replaced by "concurrently," describing the release of five books at the same time.
( ) In the second paragraph, the word "handful" could be accurately replaced by "fistful," as both imply the same metaphorical quantity in a literary context.
Which alternative CORRECTLY fills in the parenthesis above?
( ) In the first paragraph, the word "obscure" could be accurately replaced by "vague," as it refers to a confusing writing style rather than the fame of the works.
( ) In the first paragraph, the word "imprint" could be accurately replaced by "brand," referring to the specific sub-label under which the books are published.
( ) In the third paragraph, the word "simultaneously" could be accurately replaced by "concurrently," describing the release of five books at the same time.
( ) In the second paragraph, the word "handful" could be accurately replaced by "fistful," as both imply the same metaphorical quantity in a literary context.
Which alternative CORRECTLY fills in the parenthesis above?
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