The call of Cthulhu and other dark tales
By: H.P. Lovecraft ; introduction by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
Series: The Barnes & Noble library of essential reading
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 459
ISBN-13: 9781435116436
Subjects: Cthulhu (Fictitious character); American Horror tales; Fiction
Description: Frequently imitated and widely influential, Howard Phillips Lovecraft reinvented the horror genre in the twentieth century, discarding ghosts and witches and envisioning instead mankind as a tiny outpost of dwindling sanity in a chaotic and malevolent universe.
Notes: "Originally published from 1917 to 1936"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 459).
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Dagon; title: The terrible old man; title: Facts concerning the late Arthur Jermyn and his family; title: Nyarlathotep; title: The picture in the house; title: Herbert West, reanimator; title: The rats in the walls; title: The call of Cthulhu; title: The case of Charles Dexter Ward; title: The colour out of space; title: The Dunwich horror; title: The whisperer in darkness; title: The shadow over Innsmouth; title: The dreams in the witch house; title: The haunter of the dark; title: Endnotes; title: Suggested reading..