the call of cthulhu and other weird stories

With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Joshi, Lovecraft's preeminent interpreter, presents a selection of the master's fiction, from the early tales of nightmares and madness such as 'The Outsider' to the overpowering cosmic terror of 'The Call of Cthulhu.' More than just a collection of terrifying tales, this volume reveals the development of Lovecraft's mesmerizing narrative style and establishes him as a canonical- and visionary-American writer.įor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.' - Stephen King.įrequently imitated and widely influential, Howard Philips Lovecraft reinvented the horror genre in the 1920s, discarding ghosts and witches and instead envisioning mankind as a tiny outpost of dwindling sanity in a chaotic and malevolent universe.

OL15330916W Page_number_confidence 92.92 Pages 454 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.15 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20211022120722 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 782 Scandate 20211016073739 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780141182346 Tts_version 4.A definitive collection of stories from the unrivaled master of twentieth-century horror. T., 1958- Boxid IA40265018 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 10:07:06 Associated-names Joshi, S.

The call of cthulhu and other weird stories