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The King In Yellow And Other Horror Stories-used
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The Most Important Work Of American Supernatural Fiction Between Poe And The Moderns Is Generally Conceded To Be The Almost Legendary King In Yellow By Robert W. Chambers. One Of The First Attempts To Establish The Horror Of The Nameless And The Unimaginable, It Was A Treasured Source Used By Almost All The Important Writers In The American Pulp Tradition: H.P. Lovecraft, A. Merritt, R.E. Howard, And Many Others. It Is Also Still A Work Of Remarkable Power, One Of The Most Chillingly Imaginative Books In The Genre.In This New Dover Collection All The Supernatural Stories Are Reprinted From The King In Yellow, Including The Grisly 'Yellow Sign,' The Disquieting 'Repairer Of Reputations,' The Tender 'Demoiselle Dys' And Others. Chambers Finest Stories From Other Sources Have Also Been Added, Such As The Thrilling 'Maker Of Moons,' 'The Messenger,' And Others. Much Of This Material Has Never Been Reprinted Before.An Unusual Pleasure Awaits Those Who Know Chambers Only By His Horror Stories. Also Included Here Are The Three Finest Of Chambers Early Biological Sciencefiction Fantasies From In Search Of The Unknown. These Display A Deft Humor And Light Imagination That Have Never Been Excelled In The Field.This Edition:The Yellow Signthe Repairer Or Reputationsthe Demoiselle Dysthe Maskin The Court Of The Dragonthe Maker Of Moonsa Pleasant Eveningthe Messengerthe Key To Griefthe Harbormasterin Quest Of The Dingueis The Ux Extinct?
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred eighty-seven pages. It provides a substantial amount of content for readers interested in horror stories.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and portable for easy reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The King in Yellow'? A: The author is Robert W Chambers. He is known for his contributions to the horror genre.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: No, this book is not typically suitable for young readers. It contains themes of horror that may not be appropriate for children.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published in nineteen seventy as the first thus by Dover Publications. It's a reprint of the original works.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the horror genre. It features chilling stories that explore unsettling themes.
- Q: How should I store this paperback book? A: Store this paperback book in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading and damage.
- Q: Can I clean the book's cover? A: Yes, you can clean the book's cover. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe off any dust.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies for damaged items.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It is a standalone collection of horror stories.
- Q: What themes can I expect in this book? A: Expect themes of madness, despair, and the supernatural in this book. These elements are prevalent in horror literature.
- Q: Do I need any special equipment to read this book? A: No, you do not need any special equipment to read this book. It can be read like any standard paperback.
- Q: What if I want to return the book? A: You can return the book if you are unsatisfied. Check the retailer's return policy for specific instructions.
- Q: Is the book available in digital format? A: Yes, this book may be available in digital format. Check online retailers for e-book options.
- Q: Who published this book? A: This book was published by Dover Publications. They are known for producing quality reprints of classic literature.
- Q: What is the ISBN for this edition? A: The ISBN for this edition can typically be found on the back cover or the copyright page. It's useful for finding the exact book.