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The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft

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Venture into a macabre world with this stunning edition of The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft. The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft collects one of the author's most popular novellas and six of his most famous short stories: At the Mountains of Madness The Call of... Read More
Format: Hardback
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The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft

Including At the Mountains of Madness and "The Call of Cthulhu," The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft is the perfect addition to any science fiction lover's library.

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Venture into a macabre world with this stunning edition of The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft.

The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft collects one of the author's most popular novellas and six of his most famous short stories:

  • At the Mountains of Madness
  • The Call of Cthulhu
  • The Colour Out of Space
  • The Dunwich Horror
  • The Shadow Out of Time
  • The Shadow Over Innsmouth
  • The Whisperer in Darkness

This collectible edition of The Essential Tales of H.P. Lovecraft features:

  • An elegant faux-leather cover with foil-embossed designs
  • Introduction by H.P. Lovecraft scholar Peter Cannon
  • Unabridged text
  • A timeline of the life and times of Lovecraft

These hair-raising tales have inspired generations of authors and filmmakers, including Stephen King, Alan Moore, Guillermo del Toro, and Neil Gaiman.

Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, Chartwell Deluxe Editions offer beautifully presented works from some of the most important authors in literary history. Other deluxe classics from Chartwell include Little Women, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Anne of Green Gables, The Inferno, Dracula, The Republic, The Iliad, Meditations, and Irish Fairy and Folk Tales.

Series: Chartwell Deluxe Editions

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780785847090

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 August 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Chartwell Books Inc.,U.S.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 146.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 912g

Pages: 444

About the Author

Howard Phillips "H. P." Lovecraft (August 20, 1890-March 15, 1937) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Virtually unknown and only published in pulp magazines before he died in poverty, he is now widely seen as one of the most significant 20th century authors in his genre.

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