The King in Yellow by Robert Chambers (English) Paperback Book

Description: The King in Yellow by Robert Chambers "Originally published as The King in Yellow in 1895 in New York City, New York, United States of America, by F. Tennyson Neely." FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The King in Yellowis a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published in 1895. The book is named after a play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book has been described by critics as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are ten stories, the first four of which ("The Repairer ofReputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon", and "The Yellow Sign") mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces despair or madness in those who read it. "The Yellow Sign" inspired a film of the same name released in 2001. Author Biography ROBERT W. CHAMBERS was an American novelist and short story writer. His most famous, and perhaps most meritorious, effort is The King in Yellow, a collection of Art Nouveau short stories published in 1895. E. F. Bleiler described The King in Yellow as one of the most important works of American supernatural fiction. Long Description The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published in 1895. The book is named after a play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book has been described by critics as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are ten stories, the first four of which ("The Repairer of Reputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon", and "The Yellow Sign") mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces despair or madness in those who read it. "The Yellow Sign" inspired a film of the same name released in 2001. Details ISBN1464213712 Author Robert Chambers Series Haunted Library Horror Classics Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1464213712 ISBN-13 9781464213717 Format Paperback Edited by Guignard, Eric Audience General/Trade Pages 256 Publisher Sourcebooks, Inc Publication Date 2021-09-03 Imprint Poisoned Pen Press Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2021-09-03 NZ Release Date 2021-09-03 US Release Date 2021-09-03 UK Release Date 2021-09-03 DEWEY FIC We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132804708;

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