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H P LOVECRAFT Ultimate Collection: Novellas Short Stories Poetry & Essays - The Tomb The Rats in the Walls Dagon The Cats of Ulthar Beyond the Wall of Sleep Polaris… - cover
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H P LOVECRAFT Ultimate Collection: Novellas Short Stories Poetry & Essays - The Tomb The Rats in the Walls Dagon The Cats of Ulthar Beyond the Wall of Sleep Polaris…

H.P. Lovecraft

Editora: Good Press

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H. P. Lovecraft's "Ultimate Collection: Novellas, Short Stories, Poetry & Essays" offers an extensive exploration of the author'Äôs unique contribution to the genre of weird fiction and horror. This compilation showcases Lovecraft's masterful ability to weave cosmic horror with a distinctive literary style marked by archaic language and elaborate descriptions. Through his innovative narratives, Lovecraft creates an unsettling atmosphere that evokes both dread and fascination, drawing readers into an interconnected mythos characterized by ancient deities, forbidden knowledge, and the insignificance of humanity in a vast, indifferent universe. Howard Phillips Lovecraft, an American writer active in the early 20th century, was profoundly influenced by his own experiences of isolation and his voracious reading of classic literature, philosophy, and science. Growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft'Äôs peculiar worldview and rich imagination fueled his literary pursuits, allowing him to craft stories that reflect his deep anxieties and speculative ideas about reality. His enduring legacy in the horror genre stems not only from his tales but also from his essays on philosophy and horror that articulate his views on the nature of the universe. This ultimate collection is essential for any reader seeking to understand the foundations of modern horror literature. Lovecraft's work continues to resonate, inspiring countless writers and filmmakers. Readers who appreciate complex narratives interwoven with philosophical musings and chilling atmospheres will find this collection both enlightening and profoundly unsettling.
Disponível desde: 11/12/2023.
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