Chambers, Robert W.
The King in Yellow (Heathen Edition)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781963228014
- author:
- Chambers, Robert W.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Heathen Editions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 276
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.9 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The King in Yellow (Heathen Edition) by Robert W. Chambers A collection of ten macabre and fantastical short stories, The King in Yellow is a masterclass in atmospheric horror and supernatural mystery. First published in 1895, this influential work has left an indelible mark on the genre, influencing writers such as H.P. Lovecraft, Raymond Chandler, and Neil Gaiman. Within its pages, Chambers weaves a tale of a mysterious and malevolent entity, known only as The King in Yellow, which is said to tempt those who dare to read its play, bringing upon them hallucinations and madness. This enigmatic figure has become synonymous with the early gothic and Victorian horror genres, and its dark allure continues to appeal to readers to this day. Hardbound in a sturdy hardcover, this edition of The King in Yellow is a must-have for fans of supernatural fiction and horror.
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