P Lovecraft: 913 books

The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H. P. Lovecraft "The Shadow over Innsmouth" is a novella by H. P. Lovecraft in the horror fiction genre. The themes of the story are degeneration, tainted ancestry, forbidden mysteries, and a reality which human understanding finds both incomprehensible...

The Picture In The House by H. P. Lovecraft "The Picture In The House" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written on December 12, 1920. About The Author :- Lovecraft's major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror, the idea that life is incomprehensible...

The Doom That Came To Sarnath by H. P. Lovecraft "The Doom that Came to Sarnath" (1920) is an early short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It is written in a mythic/fairy tale style and is associated with his Dream Cycle. About The Author :- Lovecraft's major inspiration and...

The Street by H. P. Lovecraft "The Street" is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in late 1919 and first published in the December 1920 issue of the Wolverine amateur journal. About The Author :- Lovecraft's major inspiration and...

The Other Gods by H. P. Lovecraft "The Other Gods" is a short story written by American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft on August 14, 1921. Barzai the Wise, a high priest and prophet greatly learned in the lore of the "gods of earth", or Great Ones, attempts to scale...

The Cats Of Ulthar by H. P. Lovecraft "The Cats of Ulthar" is a short story written by American fantasy author H. P. Lovecraft in June 1920. In the tale, an unnamed narrator relates the story of how a law forbidding the killing of cats came to be in a town called Ulthar. As the narrative...

The Evil Clergyman by H. P. Lovecraft "The Evil Clergyman" is an excerpt from a letter written by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft in 1933. The story begins in the attic of an ancient house. The narrator’s companion refers to the former owner of the house and the presumably...

The Tree by H. P. Lovecraft "The Tree" is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in 1920. "The Tree" is told in past tense, in third person objective. The location of the story is Mount Maenalus, in Arcadia, Greece, a mountain which...

The Strange High House In The Mist by H. P. Lovecraft "The Strange High House in the Mist" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. Written on November 9, 1926. Thomas Olney, a "philosopher" visiting the town of Kingsport, Massachusetts with his family, is intrigued by...

The Horror At Red Hook by H. P. Lovecraft "The Horror at Red Hook" is a short story written by H. P. Lovecraft. Written on August 1–2, 1925. The story begins with Detective Malone describing an on-duty incident at Red Hook, Brooklyn, that gave him a phobia of large buildings....

The story follows Walter Gilman, who takes a room in the Witch House, an accursed house in Akham, Lovecraft's fictional New England town.  The house once harbored Keziah Mason, an witch who disappeared mysteriously from a Salem jail in 1692. Gilman discovers that over the centuries most of its occupants...

The Moon-Bog by H. P. Lovecraft "The Moon Bog" is a short story by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in or before March 1921. The story was written for a gathering of amateur journalists in Boston on March 10, 1921, that had a St. Patrick's Day theme....

The Music Of Erich Zann by H. P. Lovecraft "The Music of Erich Zann" is a short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft. Written in December 1921. A university student is forced, by his lack of funds, to take the only lodging he can afford. In a strange part of the city he...

The Quest Of Iranon by H. P. Lovecraft "The Quest Of Iranon" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written on February 28, 1921. The story is about a golden-haired youth who wanders into the city of Teloth, telling tales of the great city of Aira, where he was prince....