"The Doom that Came to Sarnath" (1920) is an early short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It is written in a mythic/fairy tale style and is associated with his Dream Cycle.
Text: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Doom_That_Came_to_Sarnath
"The Doom that Came to Sarnath" (1920) is an early short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It is written in a mythic/fairy tale style and is associated with his Dream Cycle.
Text: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Doom_That_Came_to_Sarnath
Philip K. Dick’s first published story originally appeared in Planet Stories in July, 1952.
A crew member of a spaceship visiting Mars buys an enormous pig-like creature known as a wub from a native just before departure.
From http://www.archive.org/details/short_scifi_015_0905_librivox