The King in Yellow: TSAB Classics Edition
The King in Yellow: TSAB Classics Edition
Step into the enigmatic world of Robert W. Chambers's The King in Yellow, a literary masterpiece that transcends time and genre. Within these haunting pages, readers are beckoned into a realm where reality and nightmare converge, guided by the ominous allure of a forbidden play known as The King in Yellow itself.
Within these pages, you'll encounter characters whose lives intertwine with the ominous presence of the titular King in Yellow, a mysterious figure whose influence stretches across time and space. From the eerie streets of Paris to the fog-shrouded shores of America, Chambers weaves a tapestry of dread and intrigue, where the boundaries between dream and reality begin to blur.
As an added bonus, this edition features Ambrose Bierce's haunting short story An Inhabitant of Carcosa, a perfect complement to Chambers' surreal narrative. Together, these timeless classics of weird fiction offer readers a glimpse into the darkest recesses of the human psyche, where the line between truth and terror is forever blurred. Influencing everything from the works of H. P. Lovecraft to the HBO hit series True Detective—Chambers and Bierce’s works are a must-read for anyone wishing to understand the genesis of modern horror.
Prepare to be mesmerized, unsettled, and utterly captivated by The King in Yellow and An Inhabitant of Carcosa, two unforgettable journies into the heart of madness.