The King in Yellow - Robert W. Chambers
Robert W. Chambers
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- Pages · 160 pages
- Publication Date · 26/10/2017
- Genre · Classic horror & ghost stories
'Altogether one of the greatest weird tales ever written' H.P. Lovecraftt
p> The weird tales in this slim volume are all linked by a play, the second act of which reveals truths so terrible and beautiful that it drives all who read it to despair: The King in Yellow.These four macabre, uncanny and unsettling stories are some of the most thrilling ever written in the field of weird fiction, and since their first publication in 1895 have become a cult classic, influencing many writers from the renowned master of cosmic horror H.P Lovecraft to the creators of HBO's True Detective and George R.R. Martin.
Contains: 'The Repairer of Reputations', 'The Mask', 'In the Court of the Dragon', 'The Yellow Sign'.
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