H.P. Lovecraft

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Horror Short Stories
  • Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an American author known for his cosmic horror fiction.

  • Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft created the Cthulhu Mythos, a series of interconnected stories featuring alien entities and forbidden knowledge.

  • His works challenged traditional values and depicted protagonists facing incomprehensible horrors.

  • Although Lovecraft had limited success during his lifetime, his reputation grew posthumously.

  • He is now considered one of the most influential horror writers of the 20th century, often compared to Edgar Allan Poe.

  • Lovecraft's unique blend of horror, fantasy, and science fiction has inspired countless authors and continues to captivate readers worldwide.

Books by H.P. Lovecraft