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The King In Yellow isn't actually one of the stories in this book; almost every story revolves around a book of this title. An accursed book of a play, that if one read all the way through, they would be driven mad & most likely die. The idea of a cursed book is prominent in most Cthulhu Mythos stories; especially the notorious NECRONOMICON.


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The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1895. The stories could be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic fiction, but the work also touches on mythology, fantasy, mystery, science fiction and romance. The first four stories in the collection involve a fictional two-act.


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Robert W. Chambers' The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories by one of the earliest contributors to the ever-evolving genre of "Weird Fiction". Whereas H.P. Lovecraft developed themes that broke all boundaries of conclusive narrative fiction, Chambers helped bring supernatural "twist" endings mainstream.


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Born in Brooklyn in 1865, Chambers wrote widely, his oeuvre encompassing romantic fiction and adventure novels. But it is The King in Yellow for which he is remembered, and which places him.


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In Chambers' The King in Yellow ( 1895 ), a collection of horror stories, Hastur is the name of a potentially supernatural character (in "The Demoiselle D'Ys"), a place (in "The Repairer of Reputations"), and mentioned without explanation in "The Yellow Sign".


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from $25.00 1 Used from $25.00. "The King in Yellow, a series of vaguely connected short stories having as a background a monstrous and suppressed book whose perusal brings fright, madness, and spectral tragedy, really achieves notable heights of cosmic fear in spite of uneven interest and a somewhat trivial and affected cultivation of the.


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The King in Yellow play, that is referenced in the book will definitly change you (per book lore) as would Necronomicon (per Lovecraft lore). But the stories of Chambers tell of the play. It's actually pretty good for the period. Definitly worth a read and is currently in public domain. It is a collection of the short stories, unified by the topic.


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"The King in Yellow, a series of vaguely connected short stories having as a background a monstrous and suppressed book whose perusal brings fright, madness, and spectral tragedy, really achieves notable heights of cosmic fear in spite of uneven interest and a somewhat trivial and affected cultivation of the Gallic studio atmosphere made popular.


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Hastur (The Unspeakable One, He Who Is Not to be Named, Assatur, Xastur, or Kaiwan) is a being usually referred to as part of The Cthulhu Mythos. Hastur first appeared in Ambrose Bierce's short story Haïta the Shepherd (first published 1891) as a benign god of shepherds. Robert W. Chambers later used "Hastur" in his own stories in The King In Yellow to represent both a person and a place.


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"The King in Yellow" in those stories is a play that drives men mad from reading it, as well as a reference to a masked figure. "Carcosa" definitely refers to a mysterious lost ancient city, possibly home to "the King in Yellow", who or what that may be. Whether "Hastur" refers to a person, thing or place is unclear.


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Ouch. Despite the rough treatment, it's only thanks to Lovecraft that we are even speaking of Chambers at all. During his days of writing horror, he captured the attention of Lovecraft and his ilk with a splendid collection of stories entitled The King in Yellow.


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According to Lovecraft's friend and fellow writer August Derleth, the actual performance of The King in Yellow is a summoning ritual for an Eldritch Abomination. Several authors have crafted facsimiles of the "real" text of Chambers' fictional play, including playwright Thom Ryng's 1999 version , which premiered at the Capitol Theater in.


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The King in Yellow is one of the avatars of Hastur and is one of the best known forms of the deity. He is a powerful and mysterious being, bearer of madness and damnation, associated with the story of the same name. Introduction


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Hastur is an entity of cosmic horror. Hastur first appeared in Ambrose Bierce's short story "Haïta the Shepherd" as a benign god of shepherds.💕 Please suppo.