The Call Of Cthulhu(Illustrated)

H.P. Lovecraft

Sinopsis

Illustrated Edition: Enjoy the cosmic horror of Lovecraft's masterpiece brought to life with 20 gripping illustrations.
Includes a Detailed Summary: Dive into the eldritch world of Cthulhu with an accessible summary that captures the essence of the story.
Character List: Get to know the individuals whose lives are intertwined with the myth of the Great Old One through a comprehensive character list.
Author Biography: Learn about the enigmatic life of H.P. Lovecraft, the father of cosmic horror, with an engaging biography included.

Step into the shadowy realm of H.P. Lovecraft's "The Call of Cthulhu," now presented in a stunning Illustrated Edition that invites you to visualize the unsettling world of eldritch horror and ancient gods. This edition is a treasure trove for both the uninitiated and the aficionado, featuring 20 evocative illustrations that bring the chilling narrative to life.
Encounter the enigmatic and brooding presence of Cthulhu, the cosmic entity that lies at the heart of Lovecraft's mythos. Through a series of interconnected narratives—a mystery inherited, a bizarre cult uncovered, and an otherworldly encounter on the high seas—this tale weaves the threads of cosmic indifference and human insignificance into a tapestry of pure terror.
With the inclusion of a succinct summary, this edition guides you through the mist-shrouded landscapes of Lovecraft's imagination. The summary captures the pivotal moments of the narrative, ensuring that the full breadth of the story's complexity is appreciated.
The character list serves as your compass through the murky waters of Lovecraft's narrative, charting the course of each individual as they confront the incomprehensible forces that ripple through the tale.
Enhancing this edition is a biography of the master of horror himself, H.P. Lovecraft. Delve into the life of the recluse from Providence, whose pen conjured up some of the most influential and enduring horror fiction of the 20th century.
"The Call of Cthulhu" is not just a story; it is an enduring piece of the cultural zeitgeist, a landmark of the horror genre that resonates with readers almost a century after its creation. This Illustrated Edition, enriched with compelling visuals and insightful extras, is an essential addition to the collection of any horror enthusiast, inviting you to explore the depths of madness and the vast, uncaring universe of Lovecraft's creation. Join us on this voyage into darkness and discover why "The Call of Cthulhu" remains a pinnacle of literary horror.

Disponible desde: 12/01/2024.

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