The Alchemist

Name: The Alchemist
ISBN: 9781609772673

H.P. Lovecraft

Start Publishing LLC · Paperback · February 3, 2014

The Classics Gothic Romance Supernatural Horror short story

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Who it’s for: A compact encounter with the weird-horror tradition that helped shape later writers of the macabre.
Genres: Supernatural Horror, Gothic Romance, The Classics
Published: Start Publishing LLC, February 3, 2014

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About this book

H. P. Lovecraft was one of the greatest horror writers of all time. His seminal work appeared in the pages of legendary Weird Tales and has influenced countless writer of the macabre. This is one of those stories.

Weird-Horror Roots

A compact encounter with the weird-horror tradition that helped shape later writers of the macabre.

Come here for

A taste of classic weird horror
Lovecraft’s place in the macabre tradition

Expect

A classic-horror lens
An eerie, old-school mood

Where it sits

Supernatural Horror	53%
Gothic Romance	39%
The Classics	33%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

Horror
The Occult & Supernatural

Authors: H.P. Lovecraft
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
Published: February 3, 2014
Format: Paperback
Reading lane: Horror