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Case Of Charles Dexter Ward
Paperback Edition: 1
First published in 1941 and set aginst the rich canvas of New England history, this is American author H. P. Lovecraft's exploration of a mind destroyed by an obsession with an ancestor, a reputed necromancer.
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Written in 1927, but never published in Lovecraft's lifetime, this
is the iconic American author's exploration of a mind destroyed by obsession. The novel tells the story of Charles Dexter Ward through letters, documents and other 'historical sources'. A young intellectual, Charles is lured to what his doctors believe to be his doom by his obsession with an ancestor, a reputed necromancer.
Pages : 176
Publisher : Head of Zeus
Publication date : 2017-02-01
Subjects: Fiction, Classics (pre C.1945), Contemporary, Classic Horror & Ghost Stories, Historical Fiction