H. P Lovecraft
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft was one of the most influential writers of horror fiction in the early 20th century. His fame is mostly posthumous—he was only published in pulp magazines, and never saw financial success. Despite that, Lovecraft’s unique blend of gothicism, horror, and supernatural, set in an imagined but eerily-real New England, marked a gold standard for horror fiction for decades to come.
Readers of modern fantasy and
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Twenty - nine tales of mystery, fantasy and the macabre, from the master himself, HP Lovecraft. 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.
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En las montañas de la locura es una escalofriante y atmosférica novela de H.P. Lovecraft que se adentra en los misterios del páramo antártico. La historia sigue a una expedición malograda dirigida por el Dr. William Dyer, geólogo de la Universidad de Miskatonic. A medida que el equipo explora el paisaje desolado y alienígena, sus miembros descubren ruinas antiguas de otro mundo y se topan con extrañas criaturas prehumanas. Impulsados por la...
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A classic tale from the Master of Weird Fiction, H.P. Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu" chronicles the journey of Francis Wayland Thurston as he examines the notes of his dead uncle and learns of a strange and mysterious cult that worships an ancient monster - Cthulhu - a terrifying human/octopus/dragon hybrid that lives in the hidden city of R'lyeh.
As the narrator plunges further into this mystery, he begins to suspect that this ancient creature...
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H. P. Lovecraft’s unique literary vision has influenced generations of authors whose work comprises its own subgenre: Lovecraftian horror. His legacy can be seen everywhere, from the HBO drama series Lovecraft Country to the enduring Cthulhu Mythos—a fictional universe first developed by Lovecraft.
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El escritor estadounidense Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937), más conocido como H.P. Lovecraft, es una figura icónica en la literatura de terror y ciencia ficción, ampliamente considerado como uno de los maestros del género. Sus obras a menudo exploran temas como el miedo a lo desconocido y la insignificancia de la humanidad frente al cosmos. Su estilo de escritura se caracteriza por una prosa densa, erudita y atmosférica, que contribuye...
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Arkham Archivist
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2023
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The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft contains the original stories which Lovecraft wrote as an adult. It begins in 1917 with “The Tomb” and ends in 1935 with his last original work “The Haunter of the Dark.” The book is ordered chronologically by the date the story was written. Because Lovecraft was a terrible businessman and left no heirs to his intellectual property, all of his works are already in the public domain. It does not include...
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Arkham Archivist
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2023
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The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft contains the original stories which Lovecraft wrote as an adult. It begins in 1917 with “The Tomb” and ends in 1935 with his last original work “The Haunter of the Dark.” The book is ordered chronologically by the date the story was written. Because Lovecraft was a terrible businessman and left no heirs to his intellectual property, all of his works are already in the public domain. It does not include...
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Hundreds of years ago, Antoine's noble ancestor was responsible for the death of a dark wizard, Michel Mauvais. The wizard's son, Charles le Sorcier, swore revenge on not only him but all his descendants, cursing them to die on reaching the age of 32.
The protagonist recounts how his ancestors all died in some mysterious way around the age of 32. The line has dwindled and the castle has been left to fall into disrepair, tower by tower. Finally, Antoine...
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El narrador, heredero de su legado, se vuelca en la interpretación arqueológica de un bajorrelieve que va acompañado de un texto en una lengua desconocida que hace referencia a un culto secreto del que parece ser un dios olvidado y extraterrestre con el nombre de "Cthulhu".
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This collection of Lovecraft tales was assembled in honour of the antiquarian, Randolph Carter. His story is one of horror, dreams and nightmarish encounters in dimensions beyond reality.
The Statement of Randolph Carter, The Unnamable, The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, The Silver Key, and Through the Gates of the Silver Key, constitute this collection, and chronicle Carter's weird and wonderful journey through time and space.
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La sombra del desván es una historia de fantasmas pasada por el crisol de los mitos de Cthulhu. Adam Duncan recibe en herencia un viejo caserón en la ciudad de Arkham. Su huraño tío-abuelo Uriah Garrison solo pone una condición en su testamento: que tras su muerte pase 90 días viviendo en él.
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"The Shuttered Room" es una historia de terror psicológico de H.P. Lovecraft. Sigue a un hombre que regresa a su hogar ancestral, donde descubre un oscuro secreto escondido detrás de una habitación cerrada, lo que lo lleva a una horrible revelación de la historia familiar y el temor cósmico.
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Sordo, mudo y ciego, probablemente uno de los relatos de H.P. Lovecraft menos conocidos, narra la historia de un veterano de la Primera Guerra Mundial que ha quedado ciego, sordo y mudo, pero que aún así debe enfrentarse con fuerzas siniestras en su decrépita casona rural.
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La ventana en la buhardilla, relata la historia de Fred Akeley, el narrador, quien se muda a la vieja casona de su primo, ya fallecido, Wilbur Akeley, un hombre misterioso que, al parecer, ha viajado por los lugares más extraños del mundo, atraído por un sinnúmero de rarezas.
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It was written in July 1917 and is one of the first stories that Lovecraft wrote as an adult. It is considered by many to be one of Lovecraft's most forward-looking stories. As to the name of the story, Lovecraft seems to be referring to the ancient Sumerian god named Dagon who is the fertility god of grains and fish, because in the story, the main character makes inquiries "....regarding the ancient Philistine legend of Dagon, the Fish-God."
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