Author
H. P. Lovecraft
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890–1937) is a well known American horror, fantasy and science fiction author. He is especially known for creating the Cthulhu Mythos. H. P. Lovecraft's readership was limited during his life, but his reputation has grown over the decades and he's regarded as one of the …
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Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890–1937) is a well known American horror, fantasy and science fiction author. He is especially known for creating the Cthulhu Mythos.
H. P. Lovecraft's readership was limited during his life, but his reputation has grown over the decades and he's regarded as one of the greatest and most influential horror writers of the 20th century. Lovecraft's short stories have inspired many authors, artists and directors.
AUTHOR CAREER
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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING
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THE AUTHOR’S WORLDS
Book series
Armchair Fiction Masters of Horror1 books in this catalog2020 
Lovecraft Illustrated12 books in this catalog2014–2016 
Crawling Chaos2 books in this catalog2012–2013 
The Annotated Revisions and Collaborations of H.P. Lovecraft2 books in this catalog2011–2012 
The Lovecraft Anthology2 books in this catalog2011–2012 
H.P. Lovecraft Omnibus3 books in this catalog1985 
H. P. Lovecraft's Selected Letters5 books in this catalog1965–1976