In his seminal works, "The Moon Pool" and "The Metal Monster," Abraham Merritt intertwines elements of fantasy and science fiction, creating vivid tapestries of adventure that captivate the imagination. These novellas, published in the early 20th century, exemplify Merritt's masterful use of rich, evocative prose and his intricate world-building. Set against the backdrop of an ancient, lost civilization, a subterranean landscape teeming with mythical...