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“The Call of Cthulhu”: An Appreciation of a “Rather Middling” Weird Tale

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Steven Philip Jones Posted in Fiction, H. P. Lovecraft, On Writing — No Comments ↓

  H. P. Lovecraft’s “Call of Cthulhu” is a story about a monster and the monstrous. The Lovecraft canon is replete with monsters. The “Dream-Quest” tales overflow with fantastical shamblers, and his earliest published stories, like “Herbert West: Reanimator” and …

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