Start from Chapter One. Chapter Three. It may well be imagined how powerfully I was affected by the annals of the Harrises. In this continuous record there seemed to me to brood a persistent evil beyond anything in Nature as I … Continue reading The Shunned House – H.P. Lovecraft 3/5
Read Chapter One here. Chapter Two. Not till my adult years did my uncle set before me the notes and data which he had collected concerning the shunned house. Dr. Whipple was a sane, conservative physician of the old school, … Continue reading The Shunned House – H.P. Lovecraft 2/5
The Shunned House (1924) probably has my favourite opening and my favourite ending of any Lovecraft short story. The ending could even be considered a happy ending by Lovecraft standards and leaves me smiling and not grimacing or despairing! It’s … Continue reading The Shunned House – H.P. Lovecraft 1/5
It’s a great little story which plays with one of society’s greatest fears… not just being killed, but what will happen to your body once your spirit has gone? It’s always fascinated me that people will dwell on this to such an extent. Continue reading The Picture in the House – H. P. Lovecraft
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