Hypnos

Hypnos Synopsis

"e;Hypnos"e; is a short story by H.P. Lovecraft, penned in March 1922 and first published in the May 1923 issue of National Amateur.The narrator, a sculptor, recounts meeting a mysterious man in a railway station. The moment the man opened his "e;immense, sunken and widely luminous eyes"e;, the narrator knew that the stranger would become his friend--"e;the only friend of one who had never possessed a friend before"e;. In the eyes of the stranger he saw the knowledge of the mysteries he always sought to learn