The King in Yellow

The King in Yellow

The King in Yellow

Robert W. Chambers / Robert WChambers

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Editorial:
Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9781515431909
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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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