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An H. P. Lovecraft Anthology

About An H. P. Lovecraft Anthology

Delve into the eerie and enigmatic world of H.P. Lovecraft with this comprehensive anthology, featuring over 50 of his most spellbinding weird tales. This collection showcases Lovecraft's unique ability to fuse traditional horror with cosmic dread, creating a genre now celebrated as Lovecraftian horror. Readers will traverse through stories rich in mythical creatures, otherworldly dimensions, and ancient gods, all set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New England. As a cornerstone of weird fiction, Lovecraft's work has had a profound influence on the horror genre, shaping its evolution and inspiring countless writers and artists. His stories are not just about fear; they explore themes of existentialism, the insignificance of humanity in the cosmos, and the fragility of sanity. These tales are woven with a philosophical depth that invites reflection on the human condition and our place in the universe. This anthology is not just a journey through chilling narratives; it's an exploration of Lovecraft's visionary imagination. It's an essential read for anyone interested in the roots of horror and the enduring power of storytelling to evoke our deepest fears and fascinations.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781396325403
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Published:
  • March 10, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 839 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 2, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of An H. P. Lovecraft Anthology

Delve into the eerie and enigmatic world of H.P. Lovecraft with this comprehensive anthology, featuring over 50 of his most spellbinding weird tales. This collection showcases Lovecraft's unique ability to fuse traditional horror with cosmic dread, creating a genre now celebrated as Lovecraftian horror. Readers will traverse through stories rich in mythical creatures, otherworldly dimensions, and ancient gods, all set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New England.

As a cornerstone of weird fiction, Lovecraft's work has had a profound influence on the horror genre, shaping its evolution and inspiring countless writers and artists. His stories are not just about fear; they explore themes of existentialism, the insignificance of humanity in the cosmos, and the fragility of sanity. These tales are woven with a philosophical depth that invites reflection on the human condition and our place in the universe.

This anthology is not just a journey through chilling narratives; it's an exploration of Lovecraft's visionary imagination. It's an essential read for anyone interested in the roots of horror and the enduring power of storytelling to evoke our deepest fears and fascinations.

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