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The King in Yellow

By Robert William Chambers
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The King in Yellow is a seminal collection of supernatural tales first published in 1895. Its stories weave eerie atmospheres and haunting themes, centred around a mysterious and malevolent play that drives its readers to madness. Robert W. Chambers' work stands as a pivotal point in American horror literature, bridging the gothic sensibilities of Edgar Allan Poe with the modern horror of Stephen King.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers fascinated by classic horror, supernatural fiction enthusiasts, and fans of literary works that have shaped the genre's evolution.

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A milestone of American supernatural fiction, The King in Yellow created a sensation upon its 1895 publication. Since then, it has markedly influenced writers in the genre, most famously, H. P. Lovecraft.

Author Robert W. Chambers has been hailed as a writer of remarkable imaginative powers and the historic link between Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781720894766

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 June 2018

Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Illustration: Illustrations, black and white

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 231g

Pages: 166

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Fiction General Fiction Horror & Supernatural Robert William Chambers

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