H. P. Lovecraft: Tales of Terror (Arcturus Gilded Classics, 8)

This deluxe gilded hardback edition brings together the most celebrated fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. Said to be inspired by his own nightmares, Lovecraft's writing astounds and terrifies in equal measure. His writings marry gothic horror with cosmic fantasy, from his early macabre stories to his tales of the dreamlands, and of course, his famous Cthulhu novellas, and have influenced authors from Stephen King to Neil Gaiman.This gift edition is presented with a silver embossed cover design, gilded page edges and magnificent illustrations by Nigel Dobbyn, serving as a stunning collectible for any classic literature lover. Includes:• Dagon• Herbert West-Reanimator• The Call of Cthulhu• The Dunwich Horror• The Whisperer in Darkness• At the Mountains of Madness• The Shadow Over Innsmouth• The Shadow Out of Time• The Haunter of the Dark.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Gilded Classics series presents luxury gift editions of classics works, printed on opulent ivory paper, featuring hardcover Wibilin binding, foil-embossed cover designs, beautifully designed end-papers and gilded page edges. These make perfect collectibles for lovers of classic literature.

About the Author

H. P. Lovecraft was born in Providence, Rhode Island, in the US in 1890. Influenced by Greek mythology, gothic fiction and science, Lovecraft wrote a series of dark fantasy and horror tales. His legacy lives on in a body of work that has inspired countless films, TV series, board games and toys, as well as many other writers. Nigel Dobbyn has been a professional illustrator since 1988. He began his career working for the science fiction adventure comic, 2000AD, before moving on to Sonic the Comic. Nigel specialises in licensed characters, as well as creating his own illustrations.

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