Lovecraft: 1093 books

The story is narrated by the scion of the Delapore family, who has moved from Massachusetts to his ancestral estate in England, known as Exham Priory. On several occasions, the protagonist and his cats hear the sounds of rats scurrying behind the walls. Upon investigating further, he finds that his...

At a gathering to decide the fate of Randolph Carter's estate which has been held in trust since his disappearance the mysterious Swami Chandraputra, who wears curious mittens and enveloping robes, tells Carter's acquaintances of his ultimate fate. He explains that the key took Carter to a type of...

Walter Gilman, a student of mathematics and folklore at Miskatonic University, takes a room in the Witch House, a house in Arkham thought to be accursed. The first part of the story is an account of the history of the house, which has once harboured Keziah Mason, an accused witch who disappeared mysteriously...

The tale concerns the relationship between Stephen Jones and George Rogers, the owner of a private wax museum specialising in the grotesque. Initially cordial, it degenerates as Jones first mocks Rogers then comes to suspect that he is demented with his "wild tales and suggestions of rites and...

A man touring a Mammoth Cave separates from his guide and becomes lost. His torch expires and he is giving up hope of finding a way out in the pitch dark, when he hears strange non-human footsteps approaching him. Thinking it to be a lost mountain lion or other such beast, he picks up a stone and...

On a mountain which was a chosen haunt for the Greek God Pan is an olive grove, and a fearful, human-like olive tree within it

The Chouans [Honoré de Balzac] An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge [Ambrose Bierce] One of Ours [Willa Cather] Ailsa Paige [Robert William Chambers] The Riddle of the Sands [Erskine Childers] The Duel [Joseph Conrad] The Tale [Joseph Conrad] The Deerslayer [James Fenimore Cooper] The Last of the Mohicans...

Da una clinica privata per malattie mentali nei pressi di Providence, nel Rhode Island, è scomparsa una persona dal nome di Charles Dexter Ward, Ossessionato da un suo avo ne aveva iniziato a studiare i documenti e a praticare arti oscure giungendo sino alla soglia della follia. Una storia singolare...

In un futuro lontanissimo il sole è spento e la Terra avvolta da tenebre e nebbie evanescenti. I pochi esseri umani che ancora abitano il mondo vivono nel sottosuolo sfruttando l’energia tellurica e protetti dalla Grande Piramide. Entro queste possenti mura d’acciaio l’umanità è salva e insieme...

Uno zio lascia in eredità da una cassa chiusa ermeticamente e con molte barriere da superare prima di scoprirne il contenuto: un bassorilievo di creta e alcuni appunti. Nel bassorilievo vi è raffigurata l'immagine di una creatura che somiglia al tempo stesso a una piovra, a un drago e a un essere...

Supongo que lo que surgió de las aguas, la espantosa ciudadela coronada por el monolito, en la que está enterrado el gran Cthulhu, era una simple cúspide. Cuando pienso en la extensión de todo lo que debe haber debajo, casi deseo darme muerte. Johansen y los suyos se quedaron espantados ante la...

Con indice activo. Cuentos: -El superviviente -La habitación cerrada ​-La Hermandad Negra -La Hoya de las Brujas ​-La lámpara de Alhazred -La sombra del Desvàn -La sombra fuera del espacio -El pescador del Cabo del Halcón

LOS MITOS DE CTHULHU, ciclo de narraciones de horror cósmico ambientadas en muchos primigenios de caos y espanto. El presente volumen ofrece un a completa panorámica del desarrollo de los mitos y reúne las piezas fundamentales en la configuración de ese singular e inquietante universo.

El relato narra en primera persona la historia de Nathaniel Wingate Peaslee, un profesor de Economía de la Universidad de Miskatonic que entre 1908 y 1913 sufre una inexplicable amnesia y trastorno de la personalidad cuyo trasfondo tratará de descubrir a pesar de las cosas terribles...