H. P. Lovecraft

The Horror at Red Hook

A Positronic Book. Sprachen: Englisch. 22,9 cm / 15,2 cm / 0,3 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Softcover), 36 Seiten
EAN 9781627555807
Veröffentlicht Januar 2014
Verlag/Hersteller Positronic Publishing
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Beschreibung

H. P. Lovecraft's unsettling tale of occult terror reveals a hidden world of dark rituals and ancient forces lurking within the crowded streets of New York. Set in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, Lovecraft's story follows police detective Thomas F. Malone as he investigates a series of strange disappearances and criminal activities connected to a mysterious immigrant community. The investigation gradually uncovers a network of secret gatherings and arcane ceremonies conducted in abandoned buildings and hidden cellars. As Malone delves deeper into the case, the line between ordinary crime and supernatural horror begins to blur. What first appears to be organized criminal activity reveals connections to ancient cult practices and forces that defy rational explanation. The detective's search for answers leads him into a nightmarish confrontation with powers far older and darker than the modern city surrounding him. First published in 1925 in Weird Tales, The Horror at Red Hook reflects Lovecraft's fascination with forbidden knowledge, hidden cults, and the unsettling idea that ancient horrors may lie concealed beneath the surface of everyday life. The story remains a striking example of Lovecraft's early explorations of urban cosmic horror.

Portrait

H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) was an American writer whose imaginative tales of cosmic horror helped shape modern supernatural fiction. Publishing many of his stories in pulp magazines such as Weird Tales, Lovecraft created a distinctive literary universe in which ancient and incomprehensible forces lurk beyond the limits of human understanding. His works-including The Call of Cthulhu, The Dunwich Horror, and At the Mountains of Madness-have influenced generations of writers and remain central to the tradition of weird and cosmic horror.

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