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He witnessed what lies beneath the waves. Now, sanity is his final casualty.

During the height of World War I, an American merchant marine officer escapes capture by a German sea raider, only to find himself stranded adrift in the vast, uncharted Pacific... Read Full Overview

H. P. Lovecraft es uno de los grandes maestros del horror c smico y pilar indiscutible del terror. En la presente recopilaci n se encuentran algunos de los primeros relatos del autor, tan bien escritos como los grandes cl sicos que public durante las d cadas de 1920 y 1930,... Read Full Overview

"Dagon" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft, written in July 1917, one of the first stories he wrote as an adult. It was first published in the November 1919 edition of The Vagrant (issue #11). After reading Lovecraft's juvenilia in 1917, W. Paul Cook, editor of the amateur press... Read Full Overview

Dagon (+Biography and Bibliography) (6X9po Glossy Cover Finish): " I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my sup- ply of the drug which alone makes life endurable, I can bear the torture no longer;... Read Full Overview

After reading Lovecraft's juvenilia in 1917, W. Paul Cook, editor of the amateur press journal The Vagrant, encouraged Lovecraft to resume writing fiction. That summer, Lovecraft wrote two stories: "The Tomb" and "Dagon". The story was inspired in part by a dream he had. "I dreamed... Read Full Overview

I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply of the drug which alone makes life endurable, I can bear the torture no longer; and shall cast myself from this garret window into the squalid street... Read Full Overview

A sailor recalls the monstrous terror that lay at the bottom of the deep in this, Lovecraft's earliest tale of unspeakable horror from outside our universe.