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The Tsathoggua Cycle: Terror Tales Of The Toad God (Call Of Cthulhu Fiction)
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Can A God Be A Pet? Even A Devilgod Who Relishes Human Sacrifice? It Is Hard To Deny That For His Creator And Godfather, Clark Ashton Smith And H. P. Lovecraft, Tsathoggua Was Exactly That. They Found The Saturnianhyperboreann'Klaian Toadbatslothdeity As Cute And Adorable As Horrific, And This Strange Ambivalence Echoes Throughout Their Various Tales Over Which Great Tsathoggua Casts His Batrachian Shadow! Some Are Droll Fables Of Human Foibles; Others Are Terrifying Adventures Of Human Delvers Who Perish In The Fire Of A Religious Fanaticism Fully As Awful As Its Supersubhuman Object Of Worship. Tsathoggua Has Inspired Many Types Of Stories In Many Moods. And Not Just By Smith And Lovecraft! In This Arcane Volume You Will Read Tsathogguan Tales Old And New By Various Writers, Chronicling The Horrors Of The Amorphous Amphibian'S Descent Into New Decades And Deeper Waters. The Mere Fact That Such A Thing Is Possible Attests Mightily The Power Of The Modern Myth Of Tsathoggua, And The Men Who Created Him!
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- Q: What is 'The Tsathoggua Cycle: Terror Tales of the Toad God' about? A: This book explores the character of Tsathoggua, a deity created by Clark Ashton Smith and H. P. Lovecraft, blending horror with themes of human sacrifice and ambivalence. The collection features various tales that showcase Tsathoggua's influence across different moods and genres.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The primary authors are Clark Ashton Smith and H. P. Lovecraft, both renowned figures in the horror fiction genre, with contributions from other writers as well.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the Horror genre, featuring elements of cosmic horror and dark fantasy.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Tsathoggua Cycle' have? A: The book contains a total of 240 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of 'The Tsathoggua Cycle' is a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'The Tsathoggua Cycle', published on January 1, 2005.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Very Good', indicating that it has been well maintained.
- Q: Can I read this book if I am not familiar with the works of Lovecraft or Smith? A: Yes, while familiarity with Lovecraft and Smith may enhance your understanding, the book is accessible to new readers interested in horror fiction.
- Q: Are there illustrations or images in the book? A: The product details do not mention any illustrations; the focus is primarily on the written content.
- Q: What themes are explored in the stories within this book? A: The stories explore themes of horror, human folly, religious fanaticism, and the ambivalence of worshiping a deity like Tsathoggua.