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The End of the Story (The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith, Vol. 1),Used
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The first of five volumes collecting the complete stories of renowned weird fiction author Clark Ashton Smith.None strikes the note of cosmic horror as well as Clark Ashton Smith. In sheer daemonic strangeness and fertility of conception, Smith is perhaps unexcelled by any other writer.H. P. LovecraftClark Ashton Smith, considered one of the greatest contributors to seminal pulp magazines such as Weird Tales, helped define and shape weird fiction in the early twentieth century, alongside contemporaries H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, drawing upon his background in poetry to convey an unparalleled richness of imagination and expression in his stories of the bizarre and fantastical.The Collected Fantasies series presents all of Smiths fiction chronologically. Authorized by the authors estate and endorsed by Arkham House, the stories in this series are accompanied by detailed background notes from editors Scott Connors and Ron Hilger, who in preparation for this collection meticulously compared original manuscripts, various typescripts, published editions, and Smiths own notes and letters. Their efforts have resulted in the most definitive and complete collection of the authors work to date.The End of the Story is the first of five volumes collecting all of Clark Ashton Smiths tales of fantasy, horror, and science fiction. It includes all of his stories from The Abominations of Yondo (1925) to A Voyage to Sfanomo (1930) and an introduction by Ramsey Campbell.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith Volume 1? A: The main theme of this volume revolves around cosmic horror and the bizarre, showcasing Clark Ashton Smith's unique contributions to weird fiction, fantasy, and horror.
- Q: How many volumes are there in The Collected Fantasies series? A: The Collected Fantasies series consists of five volumes that compile all of Clark Ashton Smith's fiction.
- Q: Who are the editors of this collection? A: The collection is edited by Scott Connors and Ron Hilger, who provided detailed background notes and compared original manuscripts to ensure accuracy.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as a used book in good condition, indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Collected Fantasies of Clark Ashton Smith Volume 1 is bound in hardcover, providing durability and protection for the pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2007.
- Q: What is the total number of pages in this volume? A: This volume contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: Is there an introduction included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes an introduction by Ramsey Campbell, providing context and insights into Smith's works.
- Q: What stories are included in this volume? A: This volume includes all of Clark Ashton Smith's stories from 'The Abominations of Yondo' (1925) to 'A Voyage to Sfanomoë' (1930).
- Q: How does this collection compare to other editions of Smith's work? A: This collection is considered the most definitive and complete version of Clark Ashton Smith's work, as it includes meticulous comparisons of various manuscripts and editions.