At the Mountains of Madness

At the Mountains of Madness - Paperback

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At the Mountains of Madness - Paperback

At the Mountains of Madness - Paperback

by H. P. Lovecraft
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by H. P. Lovecraft (Author), China Miéville (Introduction by)

Introduction by China Miéville

Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish visions, H. P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and dignity of his own pioneering fiction in 1931 with his quintessential work of supernatural horror, At the Mountains of Madness. The deliberately told and increasingly chilling recollection of an Antarctic expedition's uncanny discoveries-and their encounter with untold menace in the ruins of a lost civilization-is a milestone of macabre literature.

This exclusive new edition, presents Lovecraft's masterpiece in fully restored form, and includes his acclaimed scholarly essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature." This is essential reading for every devotee of classic terror.

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Introduction by China Mieville
Long acknowledged as a master of nightmarish visions, H. P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and dignity of his own pioneering fiction in 1931 with his quintessential work of supernatural horror, At the Mountains of Madness. The deliberately told and increasingly chilling recollection of an Antarctic expedition's uncanny discoveries-and their encounter with untold menace in the ruins of a lost civilization-is a milestone of macabre literature.
This exclusive new edition, presents Lovecraft's masterpiece in fully restored form, and includes his acclaimed scholarly essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature." This is essential reading for every devotee of classic terror.

Author Biography

H. P. LOVECRAFT is one of the seminal horror authors of the twentieth century. He wrote more than one hundred stories, and achieved popular acclaim in such publications as Astounding Stories and Weird Tales. Though he died in 1937, the small press publisher Arkham House was established in 1939 to preserve Lovecraft's works for future generations

Number of Pages: 186
Dimensions: 0.5 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN
Publication Date: June 14, 2005
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: At the Mountains of Madness
Interest Level: Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up
Reading Level: 3.7
Point Value: 1
ISBN9780812974416
Author H. P. Lovecraft
PublisherModern Library
GenreLiterature
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2005
LanguageENG- English
Pages186
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids and Teens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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