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The play does not contain mere words, but a poison for the mind—a cosmic truth so terrible that it shatters sanity and tears the thin veil of reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this legendary collection of stories, Robert W. Chambers conjures a world of beauty and madness, where the Pallid Mask glimmers in the dark and the lost city of Carcosa—where the black stars rise—haunts the edges of reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47643356791020,"sku":"9788418938320","price":39.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6b2c8a6013c6341210c326d27ad7cdcc.jpg?v=1779228365"},{"product_id":"the-king-in-yellow-by-robert-w-chambers-9798869301543","title":"The King in Yellow","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the eerie world of \u003cem\u003eThe King in Yellow\u003c\/em\u003e by Robert W. 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The title refers to a fictional play featured in four of the stories, and to a mysterious and malevolent supernatural entity within that play who may very well exist outside of it. It is whispered that the play leaves only insanity and sorrow in its wake; it tempts those who read it, bringing upon them hallucinations and madness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInfluencing the works of H.P. Lovecraft, Raymond Chandler, George R.R. 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