Incipit
Celephaïs In a dream Kuranes saw the city in the valley, and the sea-coast beyond, and the snowy peak overlooking the sea, and the gaily painted galleys that sail out of the harbour toward distant regions where the sea meets the sky. In a dream it was also that he came by his name of Kuranes, for when awake he was called by another name. Perhaps it was natural for him to dream a new name; for he was the last of his family, and alone among the indifferent millions of London, so there were not many to speak to him and to remind him who he had been. His money and lands were gone, and he did not …
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Personnages — Kuranes (26)
Lieux — Celephaïs (11), Innsmouth (1), Le plateau de Leng (1)
Thématiques — Le rêve comme territoire
Cycles — Le cycle du Rêve