The Dream Cycle of H. P. Lovecraft: Dreams of Terror and Death Contributor(s): Lovecraft, H. P. (Author), Gaiman, Neil (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0345384210 ISBN-13: 9780345384218 Publisher: Del Rey Books OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1995 Annotation: "[Lovecraft's] dream fantasy works are as terrifying and haunting as his tales of horror and the macabre. A master craftsman, Lovecraft brings compelling visions of nightmarish fear, invisible worlds and the demons of the unconscious. If one author truly represents the very best in American literary horror, it is H. P. Lovecraft." --John Carpenter, Director of At the Mouth of Madness, Halloween, and Christine This volume collects, for the first time, the entire Dream Cycle created by H. P. Lovecraft, the master of twentieth-century horror, including some of his most fantastic tales: THE DOOM THAT CAME TO SARNATH--Hate, genocide, and a deadly curse consume the land of Mnar. THE STATEMENT OF RANDOLPH CARTER--"You fool, Warren is DEAD!" THE NAMELESS CITY--Death lies beneath the shifting sands, in a story linking the Dream Cycle with the legendary Cthulhu Mythos. THE CATS OF ULTHAR--In Ulthar, no man may kill a cat...and woe unto any who tries. THE DREAM QUEST OF UNKNOWN KADATH--The epic nightmare adventure with tendrils stretching throughout the entire Dream Cycle. AND TWENTY MORE TALES OF SURREAL TERROR |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 95015061 |
Physical Information: 0.86" H x 5.23" W x 8.26" (0.69 lbs) 400 pages |
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Publisher Description: " Lovecraft's] dream fantasy works are as terrifying and haunting as his tales of horror and the macabre. A master craftsman, Lovecraft brings compelling visions of nightmarish fear, invisible worlds and the demons of the unconscious. If one author truly represents the very best in American literary horror, it is H. P. Lovecraft."--John Carpenter, Director of At the Mouth of Madness, Halloween, and Christine With an introduction by Neil Gaiman This volume collects, for the first time, the entire Dream Cycle created by H. P. Lovecraft, the master of twentieth-century horror, including some of his most fantastic tales: The Doom That Came to Sarnath--Hate, genocide, and a deadly curse consume the land of Mnar. The Statment of Randolph Carter--"You fool, Warren is DEAD " The Nameless City--Death lies beneath the shifting sands, in a story linking the Dream Cycle with the legendary Cthulhu Mythos. The Cats of Ulthar--In Ulthar, no man may kill a cat...and woe unto any who tries. The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath--The epic nightmare adventure with tendrils stretching throughout the entire Dream Cycle. And twenty more tales of surreal terror |