The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories

By H.P. Lovecraft

Pages

443

Rating

4.28

Year

1937

HorrorFantasyScience FictionFictionClassicsShort Stories

Description

Howard Phillips Lovecraft's unique contribution to American literature was a melding of traditional supernaturalism (derived chiefly from Edgar Allan Poe) with the genre of science fiction that emerged in the early 1920s.

The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories includes an introduction and notes by Lovecraft critic and biographer S. T. Joshi.

Contains the following tales:
- The Tomb
- Beyond the Wall of Sleep
- The White Ship
- The Temple
- The Quest of Iranon
- The Music of Erich Zann
- Imprisoned with the Pharaohs, also known as Under the Pyramids
- Pickman's Model
- The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
- The Dunwich Horror
- At the Mountains of Madness
- The Thing on the Doorstep