1890–1937 · American horror writer
H. P. Lovecraft
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an American writer and editor born in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Novels
| # | First published | Book | Kind | Listening time | Read |
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| 1 | 1936 | At the Mountains of Madness An Antarctic expedition uncovers traces of a terrifying ancient world. | Novel | 4 h 31 min | FreeRead free · no sign-up |
| 2 | 1941 | The Case of Charles Dexter Ward A young man's ancestral research leads to forbidden experiments. | Novel | 5 h 3 min | Free to startRead free |
Stories and shorter works
| # | First published | Book | Kind | Listening time | Read |
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| 1 | 1923 | The Lurking Fear A man investigates deadly attacks near an abandoned mountain mansion. | Short story | 55 min | Free to startRead free |
| 2 | 1927 | The Colour Out of Space A fallen meteorite brings a strange blight to a farm. | Short story | 1 h 24 min | Free to startRead free |
| 3 | 1928 | The Call of Cthulhu An inherited box of papers reveals an ancient cult. | Short story | 1 h 21 min | FreeRead free · no sign-up |
| 4 | 1929 | The Dunwich Horror A strange family's secrets threaten an isolated Massachusetts village. | Short story | 1 h 59 min | Free to startRead free |
| 5 | 1937 | The Shunned House A man and his uncle investigate a house of unexplained deaths. | Short story | 1 h 14 min | Free to startRead free |
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About H. P. Lovecraft
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an American writer and editor born in Providence, Rhode Island. He lived mainly in Providence, but also lived in New York City from 1924 to 1926. He wrote horror stories, including “The Call of Cthulhu,” published in 1928, and “The Dunwich Horror,” published in 1929.
- Born
- 1890
- Died
- 1937
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