‘Assuming that I was sane and awake, my experience on that night was such as has befallen no man before’ After five years of 'strange amnesia', Nathaniel Wingate Peaslee remains haunted by madness and memories that cannot be real. Desperate for answers he travels to Western Australia, joining an archaeological excavation into Earth’s deep past. Journey with Peaslee to discover ...(展开全部)

Nathaniel Wingate Peaslee is a professor of political economy at Miskatonic University. Following a fainting spell in 1908 he returns to his senses in 1913 with no recollection of the last five years of his life. As he endeavors to discover the truth about his lost years, he becomes increasingly tormented by vivid and disturbing dreams; dreams that will lead him on a journey th...(展开全部)

Another excellent edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series, The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft collects the author's novel, four novellas, and fifty-three short stories. Written between the years 1917 and 1935, this collection features Lovecraft's trademark fantastical creatures and supernatural thrills, as well as many horrific and cautionary science-fiction themes, tha...(展开全部)

Another excellent edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series, The Complete Fiction of H.P. Lovecraft collects the author's novel, four novellas, and fifty-three short stories. Written between the years 1917 and 1935, this collection features Lovecraft's trademark fantastical creatures and supernatural thrills, as well as many horrific and cautionary science-fiction themes, tha...(展开全部)

H.P.洛夫克拉夫特（H. P. Lovecraft），美国著名恐怖、奇幻和科幻小说大师。洛夫克拉夫特的一生坎坷多难，1890年出生于美国，自幼体弱多病，又逢家庭破产，导致精神崩溃无法完成学业，父母的精神都出现失常，亲人的相继离世给他带来巨大打击，46岁时死于癌症。 洛 夫克拉夫特从小便展示出了惊人的文学天赋，他3岁时能够背诵诗歌，6岁时能够写作诗篇，7岁完成了小说《小玻璃瓶》。在短暂的一生中，洛夫克拉夫特创作了近80篇小说，开创了“克苏鲁神话体系”，但是在痛苦病逝之前，他没有出版过一本作品集，几乎没有任何名气。死后洛夫克拉夫特获誉无数，对后世文化产生了不可估量的影响，与爱伦•坡、安布罗斯•比尔斯并称为“美国三大恐怖小说家”，斯蒂芬•金也赞誉洛夫克拉夫特是“20世纪最伟大的作家”。代表作品有《克苏鲁的呼唤》《疯狂山脉》《敦威治恐怖事件》《异星之彩》等...(展开全部)

H.P.洛夫克拉夫特（H. P. Lovecraft），美国著名恐怖、奇幻和科幻小说大师。洛夫克拉夫特的一生坎坷多难，1890年出生于美国，自幼体弱多病，又逢家庭破产，导致精神崩溃无法完成学业，父母的精神都出现失常，亲人的相继离世给他带来巨大打击，46岁时死于癌症。 洛 夫克拉夫特从小便展示出了惊人的文学天赋，他3岁时能够背诵诗歌，6岁时能够写作诗篇，7岁完成了小说《小玻璃瓶》。在短暂的一生中，洛夫克拉夫特创作了近80篇小说，开创了“克苏鲁神话体系”，但是在痛苦病逝之前，他没有出版过一本作品集，几乎没有任何名气。死后洛夫克拉夫特获誉无数，对后世文化产生了不可估量的影响，与爱伦•坡、安布罗斯•比尔斯并称为“美国三大恐怖小说家”，斯蒂芬•金也赞誉洛夫克拉夫特是“20世纪最伟大的作家”。代表作品有《克苏鲁的呼唤》《疯狂山脉》《敦威治恐怖事件》《异星之彩》等...(展开全部)

The visionary master of cosmic horror joins The Library of America with this collection of classic stories of the strange and fantastic.

The visionary master of cosmic horror joins The Library of America with this collection of classic stories of the strange and fantastic.