The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories
Plagued by insane nightmare visions, Walter Gilman seeks help in Miskatonic University's infamous library of forbidden books, where, in the pages of Abdul Alhazred's dreaded Necronomicon, he finds terrible hints that seem to connect his own studies in advanced mathematics with the fantastic...
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Plagued by insane nightmare visions, Walter Gilman seeks help in Miskatonic University's infamous library of forbidden books, where, in the pages of Abdul Alhazred's dreaded Necronomicon, he finds terrible hints that seem to connect his own studies in advanced mathematics with the fantastic legends of elder magic. The Dreams in the Witch House, gathered together here with more than twenty other tales of terror, exemplifies H. P. Lovecraft's primacy among twentieth-century American horror writers.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780142437957 (0142437956)
ASIN: 142437956
Publish date: September 28th 2004
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Pages no: 453
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
American,
Speculative Fiction,
Horror,
Short Stories,
Lovecraftian,
Cthulhu Mythos,
Weird Fiction
This is the third in the Penguin "modern classic" Lovecraft trilogy (the other two I have read previously). Edited and annotated by S. T. Joshi (reknowned Lovecraft scholar) these are supposed to be the definitive texts of Lovecraft's work and his introductions provide fascinating insights behind th...
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