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The Cthulhu Mythos
The Cthulhu Mythos
Author: August Derleth
A protege of H.P. Lovecraft, August Derleth patterned his own eerie fiction after images and themes taken from the horror stories written by Lovecraft for the pulp magazine Weird Tales. It was Derleth who formally named the myth pattern permeating his mentor's works after a fearsome alien being called Cthulhu who made but a single app...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780760702536
ISBN-10: 0760702535
Publication Date: 1997
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Barnes Noble Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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I really enjoyed this collection of Derleth's take on the Mythos. His stories are a little different from Lovecraft's because of the battle of good vs. evil he adds to the mythos, he also has a more modern writing style then Lovecraft, so the stories come off less like classic gothic fiction and more like modern horror fiction. "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn"


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