| Supernatural Horror in Literature Annotated Contributor(s): Lovecraft, Howard Phillips (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798693496156 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Horror & Supernatural |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.3 lbs) 108 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Supernatural Horror in Literature is a 28,000 word essay by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, surveying the development and achievements of horror fiction as the field stood in the 1920s and 30s. The essay was researched and written between November 1925 and May 1927, first published in August 1927, and then revised and expanded during 1933-1934.Great modern American supernaturalist brilliantly surveys history of genre to 1930s, summarizing, evaluating scores of books, including works by Poe, Bierce, M.R. James, "Monk" Lewis, many others. Praised by critics as diverse as Edmund Wilson and Vincent Starrett. |