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'''Dylath-Leen''' is a [[fictional city]] in [[H. P. Lovecraft]]'s [[Dream Cycle]] and appears in ''[[The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath]]'' ([[1926 in literature|1926]]). It is built mostly of [[basalt]], and its streets are dark and uninviting. It is one of the most mysterious cities in Lovecraft's [[Dreamlands]]. It buys [[rubies]] from
'''Dylath-Leen''' is a [[fictional city]] in [[H. P. Lovecraft]]'s [[Dream Cycle]] and appears in ''[[The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath]]'' ([[1926 in literature|1926]]). It is built mostly of [[basalt]], and its streets are dark and uninviting. It is one of the most mysterious cities in Lovecraft's [[Dreamlands]]. It buys [[rubies]] from
strange, [[turban|turbaned]] men in sinister black [[galley]]s (whose rowers are never seen), though the famous dreamer [[Randolph Carter]] has advised against it.
strange, [[turban|turbaned]] men in sinister black [[galley]]s (whose rowers are never seen), though the famous dreamer [[Randolph Carter]] has advised against it.
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'''Dylath-Leen''' is also a death-metal band, whose name, visual universe and lyrics are inspired by [[H. P. Lovecraft]]'s writings.

[http://dylathleen.free.fr/site/mp3/Dylath-Leen_-_Mass_blindness_and_fabrication.mp3 Download one song] | [http://www.dylath-leen.net Dylath-Leen's website]


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Revision as of 23:06, 6 June 2006

Dylath-Leen is a fictional city in H. P. Lovecraft's Dream Cycle and appears in The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath (1926). It is built mostly of basalt, and its streets are dark and uninviting. It is one of the most mysterious cities in Lovecraft's Dreamlands. It buys rubies from strange, turbaned men in sinister black galleys (whose rowers are never seen), though the famous dreamer Randolph Carter has advised against it.