The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft (Knickerbocker Classics)
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| Rating | : | 4.97 (810 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1631060015 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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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.. About the AuthorHoward 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.. P." Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Howard Phillips "H
Lovecraft collects the author's novel, four novellas, and fifty-three short stories. Complete and unabridged, these elegantly designed cloth-bound hardcovers feature a slipcase and ribbon marker, as well as a comprehensive introduction providing the reader with enlightening information on the author's life and works.. Another excellent edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series, The Complete Fiction of H.P. Paul Wilson, Guillermo del Toro, and Neil Gaiman. Written between the years 1917 and 1935, this collection features Lovecraft's trademark fantastic
The best "complete," one-volume, Lovecraft out there. Noncomposmentes I own both the first and second B&N Complete Lovecraft editions and this is, far and away, the best of them all. I won't go into the typos that appear in both the B&N editions and this one (that's already been covered by another reviewer) but I will talk about the books themselves.The 2008 B&N edition is rather plain and underwhelming, with basic black boards, plain purple end-papers and a rather unattractive dust-jacket. But, at the time, it was the only book that collected a. A slightly more typo-free reprint of the Barnes & Noble "Complete Fiction", minus the Joshi notes This "Knickerbocker Classics" edition of Lovecraft's (more or less) Complete Fiction is actually an apparently licensed dupe of the contents of the infamous, typo-riddled Barnes and Noble edition (complete with the same font), namely the second "corrected" edition that fixes most of the typos, but introduces a few new ones of its own. The B&N edition has more material, but this edition features an introduction by Eric Carl Link, not S.T. Joshi (Joshi's introductory notes for e. While updated version ASIN: B01L0X1PDG does include the fictional short stories "The Beast in the Cave" , "The Alchemist" "Under the Pyramids" , "Through the Gates of the Silver Key" , "The Little Glass Bottle" , "The Secret Cave", "The Mystery of the Grave-yard" , and "The Mysterious Ship," it still continues to leave out all his poems (also works of fiction) such as "The Poe-et’s Nightmare" , "Nemesis" , "Astrophobos " , "Laeta; a Lament" , "Despair" , "The Nightmare Lake" , "Hallowe’en in a Suburb" , "Fungi from Yuggoth" and on and on which are well worth reading. Bottom line - a d