The King in Yellow and Other Stories: Tales of the Carcosa Mythos
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (659 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00IPL4HJG |
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| Number of Pages | : | 565 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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"An ingenious compilation." according to Alex. Whoever decided to put these stories together for the sole purpose of attracting True Detective fans made an utterly brilliant move. I wanted to get into the genre of 'Weird Fiction' and figure out more about the True Detective mythos, and this compilation could not have done it better. Thank you publisher!. True detective source creepy piece of fin de siecle literature. Gothic genre still keeps me thrilled and asking for more. this book is perfect. It gives all the back story and lead House of Horst For fans of the Carcosa mythos, this book is perfect. It gives all the back story and lead up to what has become a standard backdrop for weird tales. If you've heard of The King in Yellow, and are curious, I'd absolutely recommend buying this compilation and getting to know everything about Lost Carcosa.
Lovecraft. The new hit television series True Detective contains numerous references to the works of late 19th and early 20th century weird fiction writers Robert W. It also includes the correct Lovecraft story that connects all of these works with the Cthulhu Mythos. This is the ideal collection for those who want to understand the many references to early weird fiction that have appeared in True Detective.. Unlike other ebook collections, that contain dozens of unrelated stories, such as Chambers's victorian romances and random Lovecraft stories that have nothing at all to do with True Detective, this anthology includes only those stories that directly reference The King in Yellow, Carcosa, and other important themes. This is the only collection that contains all of the stories by these authors that