Selected Stories

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"I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more."
This selection of works showcases the best-known, most chilling stories of H. P. Lovecraft, including Dagon, The Call of Cthulhu, The Thing on the Doorstep and Herbert West - Reanimator. They feature such deadly horrors as terrifying sea-creatures, menaces from outer space, evil-worshipping cults and unexpected murder by familiar hands. There is no place so frightful that Lovecraft did not venture there, and these tales will leave the imagination reeling, yet dare you to turn the page...

About the author

Renowned as one of the great horror-writers of all time, H.P. Lovecraft was born in 1890 and lived most of his life in Providence, Rhode Island. Among his many classic horror stories, many of which were published in book form only after his death in 1937, are ‘At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels of Terror’ (1964), ‘Dagon and Other Macabre Tales’ (1965), and ‘The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions’ (1970).

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Product details

• Authors: H. P. Lovecraft
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780008284954
• ISBN: 978-0-00-828495-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 178 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Collins Classics; Collins Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, Short Stories, FICTION / Horror, Classic horror & ghost stories, Classic horror and ghost stories