The Whisperer in Darkness (eBook)

Unveiling cosmic horrors and existential dread in 1920s New England

H.P. Lovecraft (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
68 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633809160-4 (EAN)

Infos

In H.P. Lovecraft's 'The Whisperer in Darkness,' readers are transported into a world of cosmic horror and the unknown, filled with eerie atmospheres and unsettling events. Lovecraft's distinctive literary style combines elements of Gothic fiction, science fiction, and supernatural horror, creating a unique and immersive reading experience. This novella, set in the 1920s, explores themes of ancient cosmic entities, human curiosity, and the blurred line between reality and the supernatural. The tense atmosphere and ambiguous ending leave readers questioning the limits of human understanding and the nature of reality itself. Lovecraft's mastery of creating dread through intricate world-building and mysterious occurrences makes 'The Whisperer in Darkness' a seminal work of the horror genre. H.P. Lovecraft, known for his influential contributions to weird fiction, drew inspiration from his own fears and anxieties about the unknown and the unknowable. His works often reflect his belief in cosmic indifference and the insignificance of humanity in the face of unknowable forces. Lovecraft's rich imagination and philosophical musings are evident in 'The Whisperer in Darkness,' showcasing his talent for capturing the essence of existential dread and the mysteries of the universe. For fans of horror fiction and those intrigued by the exploration of human fears and the mysteries of the cosmos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'The Whisperer in Darkness' is a must-read. This haunting tale delves into the depths of the unknown and challenges readers to confront the limits of their own understanding, making it a captivating and thought-provoking literary work.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror ► Horror
• Schlagworte: American Literature • author collections • Classic • cosmic horror • Cthulhu mythos • Fiction Classics • Historical • H.P. Lovecraft • New England gothic • Short Stories • supernatural horror • Weird Fiction