H. P. Lovecraft

Lovecraft is "the American writer of the twentieth century most frequently compared with Poe, in the quality of his art ... [and] its thematic preoccupations (the obsessive depiction of psychic disintegration in the face of cosmic horror)," writes Joyce Carol Oates in the New York Review of Books. Del Rey has …

The story consists of two main narratives linked by a third, the voice of "author." Only the author is able to interpret correctly what happened and is aware of the importance of information you have in your power, and is narrating the order in which he was discovering the truth. It begins with the death of an eminent …

Hulluuden vuorilla on H. P. Lovecraftin kirjoittama pienoisromaani, joka on ilmestynyt suomeksi Jalavan julkaisemissa novellikokoelmissa Nimetön kaupunki ja muita kertomuksia, Temppeli, Nimetön kaupunki ja muita kertomuksia ja "Vaaniva pelko ja muita kertomuksia".

Somewhere in South America, there is a plateau; and roaming in its forests are dinosaurs. Only one man has ever been there, and his reports are so astonishing that no-one is prepared to believe him; except the extraordinary Professor Challenger. He decides to take a trip to prove beyond doubt that this lost world …

"One is drawn into Lovecraft by the very air of plausibility and characteristic understatement of the prose, the question being When will the weirdness strike?" writes Joyce Carol Oates in The New York Review of Books. Del Rey has reprinted Lovecraft's stories in three large-format paperbacks. This second volume, 25 …

Charles Dexter Wardin tapaus on H. P. Lovecraftin ainoa romaani. Lovecraft kirjoitti teoksen 1927 ja se ilmestyi postuumisti. Lyhyt romaani kertoo nuoresta providencelaisesta opiskelijasta, joka ryhtyy tutkimaan okkultismia ja vuonna 1771 kuollutta esi-isäänsä. Charlesin elämä kietoutuu lopulta kokonaan kuolleiden ja …

Hulluuden vuorilla on H. P. Lovecraftin kirjoittama pienoisromaani, joka on ilmestynyt suomeksi Jalavan julkaisemissa novellikokoelmissa Nimetön kaupunki ja muita kertomuksia, Temppeli, Nimetön kaupunki ja muita kertomuksia ja "Vaaniva pelko ja muita kertomuksia".

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890 – 1937) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. He was virtually unknown and published only in pulp magazines before he died in poverty, but he is now regarded as one of the most significant 20th-century authors in his genre. …

A Cthulhu Mythos anthology is a type of short story collection that contains stories written in or related to the Cthulhu Mythos genre of horror fiction launched by H. P. Lovecraft. Such anthologies have helped to define and popularize the genre.

Tuntematon Kadath on H. P. Lovecraftin vuonna 1943 julkaistu pienoisromaani. Kadath on päähenkilö Randolph Carterin etsimä "ihmeen ihana päivänlaskun kaupunki", jossa asuvat jumalat; kukaan ei ole siellä ollut, eikä osaa neuvoa sinne tietä. Teos on ilmestynyt suomeksi Tampereen Science Fiction Seuran julkaisemassa …