Howard Phillips Lovecraft Books
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At The Mountains Of Madness
[english | 1931]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [At the Mountains of Madness is a novella by horror writer H. P. Lovecraft written in February/March 1931 and originally serialized in the February March and April 1936 issues of Astounding Stories. It has been reproduced in numerous collections since Lovecrafts death.Lovecraft scholar S. T. Joshi describes the novella as representing the decisive demythology of the Cthulhu Mythos by ...]
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Beyond The Wall Of Sleep
[english | 1919]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Beyond the Wall of Sleep is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft written in 1919 and first published in the amateur publication Pine Cones in October 1919.Lovecraft said the story was inspired by an April 27 1919 article in the New York Tribune. Reporting on the New York state police the article cited a family named Slater or Slahter as representative of the backwards Catskills ...]
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Celephais
[english | 1922]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Celephais is a fantasy story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft written in early November 1920 and first published in the May 1922 issue of the Rainbow. The title refers to a fictional city that later appears in H. P. Lovecraft?s Dream Cycle including his novella The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath (1926).Like many of Lovecrafts stories Celephais was inspired by a dream recorded in ...]
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Cool Air
[english | 1928]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [When I Was Cool: My Life at the Jack Kerouac School is Sam Kashners autobiographical account of his experience as the first student at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poeticshttp://www. naropa. edu/wp/ which was founded by Allen Ginsberg in honor of his late friend Jack Kerouac. As he describes in his book Kashner was a disgruntled Long Island teenager in the 1970s who was obsessed with ...]
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Dagon
[english | 1919]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Dagon is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft written in July 1917 one of the first stories he wrote as an adult. It was first published in the November 1919 edition of The Vagrant (issue 11).After reading Lovecrafts juvenilia in 1917 W. Paul Cook editor of the amateur press journal The Vagrant encouraged Lovecraft to resume writing fiction. That summer Lovecraft wrote two stories: The Tomb and Dagon....]
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Dans Labime Du Temps
[french | 1934]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Lhumanit est aux prises avec des tres surnaturels qui ont t les matres de la Terre bien avant lapparition de lhomme et qui tentent de recouvrer leur suprmatie.]
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Dreams In The Witch House
[english | 1932]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Life and consciousness.--The soul and the body.--Phantasms of the living and psychical research.--Dreams.--Memory of the present and false recognition.--Intellectual effort.--Brain and thought: a philosophical illusion.]
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El Horror De Dunwich
[spanish | 1928]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Excerpts: [... piedras. Las vertientes de aquellas monta~nas son tan escarpadas y sombr'ias que uno desear'ia que se mantuviesen a distancia, pero tiene que seguir ...... en tanto que las ruinas del molino que hay en la cascada, construido en 1806, constituyen la pieza arquitect'onica m'as reciente de la localidad. La ...... en una criatura de su edad, y pr'acticamente nadie se asombr'o cuando, a ...]
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Ex Oblivione
[english | 1921]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Howard Phillips H. P. Lovecraft (August 20 1890 ? March 15 1937) was an American author of horror fantasy and science fiction especially the subgenre known as weird fiction. Lovecrafts guiding literary principle was what he termed cosmicism or cosmic horror the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and that the universe is fundamentally alien. Those who genuinely reason like his ...]
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Fungi From Yuggoth
[english | 1930]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Fungi from Yuggoth is a sequence of 36 sonnets by cosmic horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Most of the sonnets were written between 27 December 1929 ? 4 January 1930 thereafter individual sonnets appeared in Weird Tales and other genre magazines.The first three poems in the sequence concern a person who obtains an ancient book of esoteric knowledge that seems to allow one to travel to parallel ...]
Genres: [fiction | horror | poetry] Downloads: 72
He
[english | 1926]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Howard Phillips H. P. Lovecraft (August 20 1890 ? March 15 1937) was an American author of horror fantasy and science fiction especially the subgenre known as weird fiction. Lovecrafts guiding literary principle was what he termed cosmicism or cosmic horror the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and that the universe is fundamentally alien. Those who genuinely reason like his ...]
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Herbert West Reanimator
[english | 1922]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Herbert West Reanimator And Other Stories by H P Lovecraft. The first horrible incident of our acquaintance was the greatest shock I ever experienced and it is only with reluctance that I repeat it. As I have said it happened when we were in the medical school1 where West had already made himself notorious through his wild theories on the nature of death and the possibility of overcoming it ...]
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Hypnos
[english | 1923]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Hypnos by H P Lovecraft. Hypnos is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft penned in March 1922 and first published in the May 1923 issue of National Amateur. Hypnos is a first-person narrative written from the perspective of an unnamed character living in Kent England. The narrator writes that he fears sleep and is resolved to write his story down lest it drive him ...]
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Ibid
[english | 1938]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Ibid is a parody by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft written in 1927 or 1928 and first published in the January 1938 issue of O-Wash-Ta-Nong. Ibid is a mock biography of the Roman scholar Ibidus (486-587) whose masterpiece was Op. Cit. wherein all the significant undercurrents of Graeco-Roman thought were crystallized once and for all. The piece traces the skull of Ibidus once the ...]
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In The Vault
[english | 1924]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [In the Vault is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft written on September 18 1925 and first published in the November 1925 issue of the amateur press journal Tryout.In the Vault was based on a suggestion made in August 1925 by Charles W. Smith editor of the amateur journal Tryout which Lovecraft recorded in a letter: an undertaker imprisoned in a village vault where he ...]
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In The Walls Of Eryx
[english | 1939]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [In the Walls of Eryx is a short story by the pulp fiction author H. P. Lovecraft and Kenneth J. Sterling written in January 1936 and first published in Weird Tales magazine in October 1939. It is unusual among Lovecrafts work as a standard science fiction story involving space exploration in the near future.Sterling a precocious Providence high school student who had befriended Lovecraft the ...]
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La Llamada De Cthulhu
[spanish | 1926]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [The Call of Cthulhu is one of H. P. Lovecrafts best-known short stories. Written in the summer of 1926 it was first published in Weird Tales February 1928. It is the only story written by Lovecraft in which the extraterrestrial entity Cthulhu himself makes a major appearance.It is written in a documentary style with three independent narratives linked together by the device of a narrator ...]
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La Quete Onirique De Kadath Linconnue
[french | 1943]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Excerpts: [... du monde 'eveill'e et au sein duquel se dresse un pilier de feu. Il sembla m^eme que ses pri`eres eussent 'et'e mal recues, car d`es apr`es la premi`ere ...... et altier, le Ngranek `a l'image sculpt'ee. Entre-temps, il ne se fit pas faute de recueillir, dans les repaires des voyageurs venus du lointain, tous ...... terre des plaisirs inaccessibles. Il reconnut aussi les ...]
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Laffaire Charles Dexter Ward
[french | 1928]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Summary: [Providence tats-Unis 1918. Charles Dexter Ward est un jeune homme passionn darchologie dhistoire et de gnalogie. Cest par le biais de cette dernire que Ward se dcouvre un anctre nomm Joseph Curwen qui avait fui la ville de Salem lors de la grande chasse aux sorciers au cours du XVIIIe sicle et qui vint stablir Providence o il dcda en 1771. Cette dcouverte sera le dbut dun drame au cours duquel ...]
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Les Montagnes Hallucinees
[french | 1936]Howard Phillips Lovecraft
Excerpts: [... il nous faudrait maintenant contourner le cap Adare et suivre la c^ote est de la terre de Victoria jusqu'`a notre base, pr'evue sur le rivage du d'etroit ...... d'ecouverts `a l'ouest, pr`es de la cha^ine de la Reine Alexandra, int'eress`erent particuli`erement Lake qui, en tant que biologiste, jugeait leurs marques ...... dans les peintures de Roerich. Impressionnant de loin. ...]
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