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The Dunwich Horror by H. P. Lovecraft

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Biography of H. P. Lovecraft
4746 words, approx. 15.8 pages
H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) is widely considered the most important literary supernaturalist of the twentieth century. He is one of the greatest in a line of authors that originated with the Gothic novelists of the eighteenth century and was perpetuated...
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Biography of H. P. Lovecraft
4444 words, approx. 14.8 pages
"Nothing," H. P. Lovecraft once wrote, "has ever seemed to fascinate me so much as the thought of some curious interruption in the prosaic laws of nature, or some monstrous intrusions on our familiar world by unknown things from the limitless outside." A...


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The Dunwich Horror Information
3,571 words, approx. 12 pages
"The Dunwich Horror" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. Written in 1928, it was first published in the April 1929 issue of Weird Tales (pp. 481-508). It takes place in Dunwich, a fictional town in Massachusetts. It is considered one of the core...


News and Journals
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Canadian Journal of History
The Bailiffs' Minute Book of Dunwich: 1404-1430. (book reviews)
08/01/1993: 941 words, approx. 3 pages
The attention to detail and critical skills that are the hallmarks of a well edited document are abundantly evident in Mark Bailey's treatment of The Bailiffs' Minute Book of Dunwich 1404-1430. This kind of source material, quasi-ephemeral in nature, remains extant for only a...
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The Independent - London
We're on a road to nowhere: ST JAMES STREET, DUNWICH, SUFFOLK
05/09/1996: 357 words, approx. 1 pages
Legend has it that, if you stand on the cliffs at Dunwich during a storm, you can sometimes hear the ringing of medieval bells. Look around for the source of this doleful sound and you will see nothing but waves. But still the bells...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Michael Feingold
883 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review of The Dunwich Horror and Others, Feingold asserts that the sixteen stories in this collection are good as horror stories but hold no other significant literary merit.


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