"The White Ship" by H. P. Lovecraft | A Dream Cycle Story
THE WHITE SHIP is a fantasy story that belongs to Lovecraft's Dream Cycle. It was written in October 1919 and first published in United Amateur in November 1919.The story follows Basil Elton, a lighthouse keeper who longs for something beyond his mundane existence. One night, a mysterious white ship, piloted by a silent, robed figure, appears and carries him across fantastical seas to wondrous lands—places of peace, wisdom, and strange beauty. However, his curiosity leads him to seek the forbidden land of Sona-Nyl, a fabled paradise beyond all knowledge.
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"History of the Necronomicon" by H. P. Lovecraft
HISTORY OF THE NECRONOMICON was written in 1927 but remained unpublished until 1938, a year after Lovecraft’s death, when it appeared in Leaves, a publication by Rebel Press. Presented as a scholarly account, this short pseudo-historical essay outlines the origins and fate of the infamous Necronomicon, the fictional grimoire frequently referenced in Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos.
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"The Thing on the Roof" by Robert E. Howard | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE THING ON THE ROOF is a Cthulhu Mythos short story by Robert E. Howard, first published in the February 1932 edition of Weird Tales Magazine. The story tells of a man and his quest for a lost temple known as the 'Temple of the Toad'.
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"The Return of the Sorcerer" by Clark Ashton Smith | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE RETURN OF THE SORCERER is a Cthulhu Mythos horror story by American author, Clark Ashton Smith. The tale first appeared in "Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror" in 1931, and tells of a scholarly recluse, who hires an individual to translate passages from his copy of the Necronomicon.
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"The Dreams in the Witch House" by H. P. Lovecraft | A Cthulhu Mythos Story
THE DREAMS IN THE WITCH HOUSE is a Cthulhu Mythos story, written in 1932 and first published in the July 1933 issue of Weird Tales.The story follows Walter Gilman, a student of mathematics and folklore at Miskatonic University, who rents a room in the infamous Witch House of Arkham. The house was once home to Keziah Mason, a 17th-century witch rumoured to have escaped from Salem through non-Euclidean geometry.