The Invocations: H.P. Lovecraft Short Stories

Lovecraft, the foundation stone of horror and the supernatural, presented here in a special, collectable Edition for Ramsey Campbell's 60 years in publication. Special, collectable hardcover edition for Ramsey Campbell's 60 years in publication. H. P. Lovecraft, the inventor of cosmic horror, weird fiction and the Cthulhu mythology, inspired a generation of writers to explore the horrors that lurk along the corridors, at the edges of perception. This special collectable edition of Lovecraft's short stories features a new introduction by Ramsey Campbell along with one of his own tales. The Ramsey Campbell Special Editions. Campbell is the greatest inheritor of a tradition that reaches back through H. P. Lovecraft and M. R. James to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and the early Gothic writers. The dark, masterful work of the painter Henry Fuseli, a friend of Mary Wollstonecraft, is used on these special editions to invoke early literary investigations into the supernatural.