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HERBERT WEST: REANIMATOR, DAGON, EX OBLIVIONE, CELEPHAIS, BEYOND THE WALL OF SLEEP, MEMORY, NYARLATHOTEP, * POETRY OF THE GODS, THE ALCHEMIST, THE BEAST IN THE CAVE, THE CATS OF ULTHAR, THE CRAWLING CHAOS, THE DOOM THAT CAME TO SARNATH, THE MUSIC OF ERICH ZANN, THE PICTURE IN THE HOUSE, THE STATEMENT OF RANDOLPH CARTER, THE STREET, THE TERRIBLE OLD MAN, THE TOMB, THE TREE, THE WHITE SHIP

The only full-length work of fiction by HP Lovecraft, the master of 20th century horror, which inspired Roger Cormans The Haunted Palace and Lucio Fulcis The Beyond. This new edition also includes Lovecrafts rare History of the Necronomicon, and a challenging new introduction by D. M. Mitchell, an acknowledged authority on Lovecraft. A nameless terror surges through centuries to engulf the soul of Charles Dexter Ward, a brilliant New England a...

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy, and science fiction, known then simply as weird fiction. His major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror: the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and that the universe is fundamentally alien. Those who genuinely reason, like his protagonists, gamble with sanity. He has developed a cult following for his Cthulhu Mythos, a series of loosely inter...

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy, and science fiction, known then simply as weird fiction. His major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror: the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and that the universe is fundamentally alien. Those who genuinely reason, like his protagonists, gamble with sanity. He has developed a cult following for his Cthulhu Mythos, a series of loosely inter...

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Como observa Rafael Llopis en el prólogo que abre este volumen, leer a H. P. LOVECRAFT (1890-1937) es bucear en el universo sin luz del inconsciente colectivo, traspasar los umbrales del Otro Mundo y mirar a la cara a las oscuras y amorfas divinidades de los orígenes, anular temporalmente nuestros esquemas cotidianos de pensamiento y reactivar estructuras que de puro arcaicas nos resultan nuevas. Formado por cuatro relatos de Lovecraft y uno d...

La originalidad y la elevada estimación alcanzada por H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) en el género del relato de terror radica en haber trasladado los resortes del género desde un más allá sobrenatural a un mundo de abominaciones cuya plausibilidad respaldan la ciencia, la razón y, en última instancia, deseos y temores ancestrales. De las cuatro narraciones que integran este volumen, El horror de Dunwich y «El susurrador en la oscuridad» se encuad...

En Cthulhu 2000, una horda de prestigiosos autores de horror y fantasía refleja el espíritu narrativo de H.P. Lovecraft, narrador supremo de lo sobrenatural, a lo largo de dieciocho escalofriantes relatos contemporáneos que habrían hecho sentirse orgulloso al maestro.Kim Newman, Bruce Sterling, James P. Blaylock, Gene Wolfe, Harlan Ellison, Poppy Z. Brite, Ramsey Campbell, Michael Sea y Roger Zelazny entre otros, ponen a disposición del lector...

Aunque los escépticos afirman que El Necronomicón es un tomo fantástico creado por H. P. Lovecraft, los auténticos investigadores de los misterios esotéricos del mundo saben la verdad: El Necronomicón es un volumen blasfemo de conocimiento prohibido escrito por el árabe loco Abdul Alhazred. Incluso hoy, a pesar de las tentativas por destruir todas las copias en cualquier idioma a lo largo de los siglos, aún existen algunos ejemplares, escondid...

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H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) ha pasado a la historia de la literatura fantástica como el creador del relato de terror contemporáneo, en el que al elemento sobrenatural se añaden las visiones oníricas, motivos de antiguas leyendas mitológicas y la elaboración de temas específicos de la ciencia ficción. En sus narraciones se oculta bajo la realidad cotidiana un universo de horror cósmico poblado por seres abominables, fuerzas ocultas y terrores a...

Continuador de la tradición del cuento de terror, H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) innovó el género con aportaciones procedentes de una veta personalísima de temas y obsesiones en la que se dan cita el mundo sobrenatural, el saber esotérico y las ensoñaciones oníricas. Creador de una mitología fantástica y prolífico autor de cuentos y relatos breves, publicó asimismo tres novelas, entre las que destaca El caso de Charles Dexter Ward, obra en que el...

Venture at your own risk into a realm where the sun sinks into oblivion-and all that is unholy, unearthly, and unspeakable rises. These rare, hard-to-find collaborations of cosmic terror are back in print, including• Wentworth's Day A fellow figures his debt to a dead man is null and void, until he discovers just how terrifying interest rates can be.• The Shuttered Room A sophisticated gentleman must settle his grandfather's estate, only to fi...

A collection of creepy tales by America's finest horror author. At the heart of these stories, as with all the best of Lovecraft's work, is the belief that the Earth was once inhabited by powerful and evil gods, just waiting for the chance to recolonise their planet. Cthulhu is one such god, lurking deep beneath the sea until called into being by cult followers who- like all humans - know not what they do.

The finest works of H P Lovecraft, renowned as one of the great horror writers of all time.

One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'the Call of Cthulhu' is a harrowing tale of the weakness of the human mind when confronted by powers and intelligences from beyond our world.

Originally published from 1917 to 1936"--T.p. verso.

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The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.”-H. P. LOVECRAFTWelcome to the world of H. P. Lovecraft, the undisputed master of terror. His work has inspired countless nightmares, and this collection of some of his most chilling stories is likely to inspire even more.Cool Air-An icy apartment hides secrets no man dares unlock.The Case of Charles Dexter Ward-Ward delves in...

The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown."--H. P. LOVECRAFT, "Supernatural Horror in Literature"Howard Phillips Lovecraft forever changed the face of horror, fantasy, and science fiction with a remarkable series of stories as influential as the works of Poe, Tolkien, and Edgar Rice Burroughs. His chilling mythology established a gateway between the known universe and ...