The hero of this romance is named Golden Walter, son of Bartholomew Golden, a great merchant in the town of Langton on Holm. Tired of his mundane life, Walter sets out on a sea voyage, anxious to see and learn more of the outside world, eventually winning for himself the kingdom of Stark-Wall and the love of a beautiful maiden.
Robert Ervin Howard, H. P. Lovecraft, G. G. Pendarves, H. G. Wells, William Morris, Lafcadio Hearn, Abraham Merritt, Arthur Machen, Ernest Bramah, Robert W. Chambers, George MacDonald