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  • The Crimson Tide (Esprios Classics)
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 - December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895. Chambers was first educated at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, and then entered the Art Students’ League at around the age of twenty, where the artist Charles Dana Gibson was a fellow stu...
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    28,96 €

  • The Flaming Jewel
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    15,81 €

  • The King in Yellow (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The King in Yellow is a collection of ten short stories, four them tales of supernatural horror that are connected by the theme of a fictitious drama of the same title. The play within the stories drives those who read it to illness and possible insanity and leaves them in a dazed state, speaking about unexplained mythological terms. The first season of True Detective frequentl...
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    8,86 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    2021 Reprint of the 1895 Edition.   Science Fiction critic and scholar E. F. Bleiler called this work 'the most important book in American supernatural fiction between Poe and the Moderns.' With its strange, imaginative blend of horror, science fiction, romance and lyrical prose, Chamber’s book is a classic masterpiece of world fiction. It is a series of vaguely connected stori...
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    8,72 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The King in Yellow is a premier collection of horror fiction consisting of 10 short stories with similar styles or concepts shaped by early mythology. Half the tales highlight an infamous play that’s rumored to invoke fear, paranoia and madness within its readers.The first four stories feature a 'yellow' theme tied to the play, a specific symbol or supernatural force. 'The Repa...
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    18,49 €

  • The King in Yellow Revised
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    A collection of short stories that all seem to have different topics and characters but that seem to revolve around one concept, a mysterious play, The King in Yellow. Like the Cthulhu Mythos, that Chambers is considered to be part of, the stories herein are all connected by a central motif, not only of the play itself but on the human condition and in the inevitable coming of ...
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    37,66 €

  • The Laughing Girl
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    37,23 €

  • The Mystery of Choice
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The Mystery of Choice is the second collection of short stories to follow the publication of The King in Yellow. It contains eight stories mostly set in Brittany in France. They are characterized by the atmosphere, sense of macabre and eerie for which Chambers is known. This production includes all the stories of the original publication, including ''The Key to Grief'' that was...
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    14,00 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    With one foot in the gothic horror genre and the other in early modern horror, The King in Yellow also touches on fantasy, mystery, war, mythology, and science fiction. The book had a profound influence on the work of Lovecraft and other similar writers of the early 20th Century.Unlike other authors of the past, Chambers was very successful in his lifetime, and The King in Yell...
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    15,09 €

  • The Master of Moons
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The Maker of Moons is the first collection of short stories to follow the publication of The King in Yellow. It contains eight stories, including the title story, with the first three linked by a common theme. The other stories are a mix of romantic, humorous romantic and weird stories.This production includes all the stories of the original publication, including the black and...
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    16,20 €

  • The Tree of Heaven
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The Tree of Heaven is a third collection of short stories published after The King in Yellow, The Maker of Moons, and The Mystery of Choice in which Chambers returns to the weird genre. With a snowy nocturnal backdrop, the stories are light and humorous romantic tales mostly set in New York.This production is illustrated with the artwork of the 1907 edition and includes all sto...
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    15,11 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1895. The stories could be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic fiction, but the work also touches on mythology, fantasy, mystery, science fiction and romance. The first four stories in the collection involve an imaginary two-act play of the same title. ...
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    27,94 €

  • The King in Yellow (Heathen Edition)
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    Robert William Chambers (1865-1933) was an American illustrator and writer, best known for The King in Yellow, his influential and odd collection of ten macabre and French short stories first published in 1895. The title refers to a fictional play featured in four of the stories, and to a mysterious and malevolent supernatural entity within that play who may very well exist out...
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    13,85 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    A collection of short stories that all seem to have different topics and characters but that seem to revolve around one concept, a mysterious play, The King in Yellow. Like the Cthulhu Mythos, that Chambers is considered to be part of, the stories herein are all connected by a central motif, not only of the play itself but on the human condition and in the inevitable coming of ...
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    23,77 €

  • The Yellow Sign and Others
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The Yellow Sign by Robert W. Chambers.When I first saw the watchman his back was toward me. I looked at him indifferently until he went into the church. Late in the afternoon, the day being warm, I raised the window again and leaned out to get a sniff of air. A man was standing in the courtyard of the church, and I noticed him again with as little interest as I had that morning...
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    6,00 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Ambrose Bierce / H. P. Lovecraft / HPLovecraft / Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The King in Yellow - recently featured in HBO’s hit series True Detective - is a classic collection of 10 short stories, the reading of which will curse one to a terrible fate. You have been warned! This edition features an introduction by H.P. Lovecraft. As an added bonus, it also includes 'An Inhabitant of Carcosa,' by Ambrose Bierce, another related story. H.P. Lovecraft wro...
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    23,77 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W Chambers / Robert WChambers
    A milestone of American supernatural fiction, The King in Yellow created a sensation upon its 1895 publication. Since then, it has markedly influenced writers in the genre, most famously, H. P. Lovecraft. Author Robert W. Chambers has been hailed as a writer of remarkable imaginative powers and the historic link between Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King. This edition features th...
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    52,68 €

  • The Purple Emperor (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    This early work by Robert W. Chambers was originally published in 1897 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. ’The Purple Emperor’ is a short story about rival butterfly collectors. Robert William Chambers was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA in 1865. His mother was a direct descendant of Roger William...
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    13,64 €

  • The Messenger (Cryptofiction Classics - Weird Tales of Strange Creatures)
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    This early work by Robert W. Chambers was originally published in 1897 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. ’The Messenger’ is a short story set on the coast of Brittany where a hoard of skulls are found buried. Robert William Chambers was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA in 1865. His mother was a di...
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    16,42 €

  • The Man at the Next Table (Cryptofiction Classics)
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    This early work by Robert W. Chambers was originally published in 1896 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography as part of our Cryptofiction Classics series. ’The Man at the Next Table’ is a short story about a cat with an unusual identity. Robert William Chambers was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA in 1865. His mother was a direct descendant of Ro...
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    15,08 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    Song of my soul, my voice is dead;//Die thou, unsung, as tears unshed//Shall dry and die in//Lost Carcosa.//With this song, taken from the fictitious drama of 'The King in Yellow', the collection of early horror stories by the same title opens. The first four stories are connected by the theme of this fictitious drama which drives those wo read it insane as well as by a mysteri...
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    22,67 €

  • 2 Detectives
    Robert Barr / Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    This volume of 2 Detectives brings together two detectives from the lighter side of mystery fiction. The Eugène Valmont stories are a satire on the differences between the French and English legal systems, while still offering some intriguing mysteries. Mr. Keen is known as the Tracer of Lost Persons, and the stories here are distinctly of the humorous romance variety. ...
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    27,01 €

  • The Laughing Girl
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    Robert William Chambers (1865-1933), American artist and writer, produced popular work in the genres of weird fiction, historical fiction, and romance. He is known best for 'The King in Yellow.' ...
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    18,17 €

  • The King in Yellow
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1895. The stories could be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic fiction, but the work also touches on mythology, fantasy, mystery, science fiction and romance. The first four stories in the collection involve an imaginary two-act play of the same title. ...
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    11,67 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The third chilling collection of the author’s weird and supernatural fictionRobert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is undoubtedly, ’The King in Yellow’-a collection of stories held by the common theme of a drama of the same title which drives those who read it to insanity. It is widely accepted that this work is one of the most important in the whole libra...
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    26,88 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The third chilling collection of the author’s weird and supernatural fictionRobert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is undoubtedly, ’The King in Yellow’-a collection of stories held by the common theme of a drama of the same title which drives those who read it to insanity. It is widely accepted that this work is one of the most important in the whole libra...
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    40,44 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The final unsettling collection of the author’s weird and supernatural fictionRobert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is undoubtedly, ’The King in Yellow’-a collection of stories held by the common theme of a drama of the same title which drives those who read it to insanity. It is widely accepted that this work is one of the most important in the whole lib...
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    26,77 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    The final unsettling collection of the author’s weird and supernatural fictionRobert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is undoubtedly, ’The King in Yellow’-a collection of stories held by the common theme of a drama of the same title which drives those who read it to insanity. It is widely accepted that this work is one of the most important in the whole lib...
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    40,32 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    An American master of the fictional nightmareRobert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is undoubtedly, ’The King in Yellow’-a collection of stories held by the common theme of a drama of the same title which drives those who read it to insanity. It is widely accepted that this work is one of the most important in the whole library of American supernatural wri...
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    26,85 €

  • The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers
    Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers
    An American master of the fictional nightmareRobert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is undoubtedly, ’The King in Yellow’-a collection of stories held by the common theme of a drama of the same title which drives those who read it to insanity. It is widely accepted that this work is one of the most important in the whole library of American supernatural wri...
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    40,40 €


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