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обложка книги Imprisoned with the Pharohs

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28-10-2014

Imprisoned with the Pharohs

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The narrative tells a fictionalized account in the first-person perspective of an allegedly true experience of escape artist Harry Houdini. Set in 1910, in Egypt, Houdini finds him...

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28-10-2014

The Horror at Red Hook

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Circles and pentagrams loomed on every hand, and told indubitably of the strange beliefs and aspirations of those who dwelt so squalidly here. In the cellar, however, the strangest...

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28-10-2014

In the Vault

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An undertaker finds himself trapped in the vault where coffins are stored during winter for burial in the spring, and is mysteriously injured when he escapes.

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28-10-2014

Nyarlathotep

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The story describe the appearance of Nyarlathotep as a "man" of the race of the Pharaohs, who claims to have been dormant for the past twenty-seven centuries, and his subsequent tr...

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28-10-2014

Celephais

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"Celephais" was created in a dream by Kuranes (which is his name in dreams—his real name is not given) as a child of the English landed gentry. As a man in his forties, alone and d...

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28-10-2014

Herbert West – Reanimator

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The story is the first to mention Lovecraft's fictional Miskatonic University. It is also notable as one of the first depictions of zombies, as corpses arising, through scientific...

обложка книги The Case of Charles Dexter Ward

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28-10-2014

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward

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Incantations of black magic unearthed unspeakable horrors in Providence, Rhode Island. Evil spirits are being resurrected from beyond the grave, a supernatural force so twisted tha...

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28-10-2014

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The story tells of an unnamed narrator, who has moved from New England to New York City and greatly regretted it. One night, while wandering an older part of Greenwich Village, he...

обложка книги The Dreams In The Witch-House

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28-10-2014

The Dreams In The Witch-House

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The story follows Walter Gilman, who takes a room in the Witch House, an accursed house in Akham, Lovecraft's fictional New England town. The house once harbored Keziah Mason, an w...

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28-10-2014

The Cats of Ulthar

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In the tale, an unnamed narrator relates the story of how a law forbidding the killing of cats came to be in a town called Ulthar. "The Cats of Ulthar" was a personal favorite of L...