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By S. T. Joshi,David E. Schultz

ISBN-10: 0313315787

ISBN-13: 9780313315787

ISBN-10: 097487891X

ISBN-13: 9780974878911

H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) is often considered as the top writer of supernatural fiction within the twentieth century. he's specific between writers in having an incredible renowned following in addition to a substantial and lengthening educational popularity as a author of substance and value. This encyclopedia is an exhaustive advisor to many facets of Lovecraft's existence and paintings, codifying the designated study on Lovecraft performed via many students over the last 3 a long time. It comprises 1000's of alphabetically prepared entries on Lovecraft and provides large bibliographical information.

The quantity attracts upon infrequent files, together with hundreds of thousands of unpublished letters, in offering plot synopses of Lovecraft's significant works, descriptions of characters in his stories, tablet biographies of his significant colleagues and relatives, and entries on little recognized gains in his tales, similar to his imaginary publication of occult lore, the Necronomicon. the amount refers to present scholarship at the concerns in query and likewise provides the literary, topographical, and biographical assets for key parts in Lovecraft's paintings. As Lovecraft's renown keeps to ascend within the twenty first century, this encyclopedia may be necessary to an realizing of his existence and writings.

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