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Il racconto "La casa stregata" venne ispirato a Lovecraft da una casa realmente esistente a Providence, da lui definita "maledetta o nutrita di cadaveri". Il tema di antichi orrori che si risvegliano, di misteriose auree demoniache, la suspense e il senso di oppressione soprannaturale trasmessi da queste pagine si incontrano anche nel celebre "L'orrore a Red Hook", molto citato dagli appassionati di Lovecraft che sostengono l'ipotesi che lo scrittore fosse un affiliato di una setta occulta, vista la precisione con cui riporta alcune formule usate durante rituali esoterici.

The unnamed narrator of the story lives alone in a dark, ancient castle surrounded by a dense forest. He never sees sunlight, and he has no memory of human contact. One day, desperate to see the sun, the narrator decides to climb the ruined tower which is the only part of the castle taller than the trees. After the dangerous climb to the top room of the tower, the narrator is delighted to see the moon through a grating. Soon, however, he discovers the horrible truth behind his confinement.

From Beyond the Wall of Sleep come the dark stories of H.P. Lovecraft. Join us for a journey through the Dark Dreamlands.

"What The Moon Brings" takes place in a surreal dreamscape. The narrator strolls through his garden at night and sees strange things in the moonlight. He comes to a stream which turns into a river and brings him to a sea. What he sees then, makes him plunge into the water to escape it, even at the cost of his life.

Auf der Suche nach dem wahrhaft Grauenvollen, halten Forscher sich meistens an den ungewöhnlichsten und abgeschiedensten Orten auf. Orte, deren Vergangenheit so finster und geheimnisumwittert sind, daß sie einem unbedarften einsamen Wanderer, der sie all zu achtlos betritt, für den Rest seines Lebens schlaflose Nächte zu bescheren vermögen. Sie interessieren sich für die Katakomben des Ptolemäus und für uralte tief in den Fels gemeißelte Mausoleen.

This Audiobook contains the following works: "The Island of Doctor Moreau" [H.G. Wells], "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" [Thomas Hardy], "The Call of Cthulhu" [H.P Lovecraft], "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" [Mark Twain], "The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" [Robert Louis Stevenson], "Crime and Punishment" [Fyodor Dostoyevsky], "Wuthering Heights" [Emily Brontë], "A Christmas Carol" [Charles Dickens], "The jungle book" [Rudyard Kipling], "The Border Legion" [Zane Grey].

Es ist jetzt Mitternacht... In der Ferne höre ich die laut aufgeregten Rufe meiner Verfolger und das wütende Bellen der Bluthunde die sie mit sich führen. Noch bevor der Morgen graut, werden sie mich hier gefunden haben. Sie werden mich mitnehmen und in eine finstere Zelle werfen wo ich vor mich hin vegetierend darauf warten werde, mit meinen geliebten Toten eins zu werden. Unstillbare Gelüste werden an meinem Geist zerren und mein Herz vor Qual verdorren lassen.

A Gloucester fishing crew lands a monster after a 40-hour battle at sea. Turns out that this behemoth is only a baby, and what ensues later should keep you well on shore.

Zur Vorbereitung für den Bau eines Stausees als neues Wasserreservoir für die Stadt Arkham prüft er ein Heidegebiet westlich der Stadt, das geflutet werden soll. Er stößt auf ein mysteriöses Stück Land, ein fünf Morgen großes verlassenes Bauerngehöft, auf welchem jegliches Leben fehlt. Im Zentrum des Gehöfts steht ein alter Brunnen. Die Stätte erfüllt den Landvermesser mit Abscheu und er hastet schnell daran vorbei.

The two stories in this collection, The Shunned House and The Dunwich Horror, are notable demonstrations of Lovecraft’s ability to build and sustain narratives permeated with a unique flavor of foreboding and horror.

An Antarctic expedition runs up against a mountain range the rivals the Himalayas, and a cave concealing an ancient evil. Inside this nightmarish cavern the intrepid band of explorers make a horrifying and tragic discovery - a discovery that is best buried deep in the barren, frozen wastes of ancient Antarctica.

This collection is the first audiobook in a HorrorBabble series which focuses on classic Lovecraft tales that can be read and/or listened to in under 15 minutes.

Harry Houdini's greatest escape ever. While visiting Cairo as a tourist, Houdini and his wife are shown around the pyramids by a mysterious and slightly sinister guide who has a strange hollow voice and looks like an old pharaoh. What starts as a strange traveller's adventure to witness a duel at midnight on the summit of one of the pyramids, turns into a nightmare as Houdini is seized, tied up and lowered on a rope far into the bowels of the earth to an unknown tomb where the oldest and most sinister of the Egyptian Pharaohs dwell....

FNH Audio presents an unabridged reading of H.P. Lovecraft's classic "Herbert West: Reanimator".Herbert West is a genius, and he's secretly working on a life restoring formular. It's his dream to restore life to the dead, but this means years of research and a desperate need for fresh corpses. Bodies are missing from Arkham cemetery. The crazed animal-like cannibal in Arkham Asylum knows his name. West swears he knows nothing about the missing child.

This collection of short stories contains several gothic tales to bear macabre and chilling witness to writers as diverse as HP Lovecraft, Rudyard Kipling and Edith Nesbit. These tales are designed to unsettle you, just a little, as you sit back, and take in their words as they lead you on a walk to places you’d perhaps rather not visit on your own. Our stories are “Reanimator” by H. P. Lovecraft, “The End of the Passage” by Rudyard Kipling and “From the Dead” by Edith Nesbit.

Das Ding auf der Schwelle: "Es ist wahr, dass ich meinem besten Freund sechs Kugeln durch den Kopf gejagt habe, und dennoch hoffe ich mit dieser Aussage zu beweisen, dass nicht ich sein Mörder bin. Zunächst wird man mich einen Wahnsinnigen nennen - wahnsinniger noch als der Mann, den ich in seiner Zelle in der Heilanstalt von Arkham niedergeschossen habe."

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937), who wrote as H. P. Lovecraft, was an American author who achieved posthumous acclaim for his outstanding and influential works of horror fiction. 'The Hound' is a terrifying story of two morbid young men who add excitement to their dull lives by robbing graves and creating a macabre museum of ghoulish trophies. But one day they open a grave containing a strange and sinister jade amulet...and once they are in possession of this artifact, terrifying events overtake them.

A shadow of degeneration, tainted ancestry and forbidden mystery hangs over the New England town of Innsmouth. The narrator of this novella by H. P. Lovecraft, a college student touring the detaining berg, discovers far more then he bargained for. Normal citizens tend to disappear, while the indigenous residents are taking on a fish-like appearance. Strangers are definitely not welcome in this rotting town where heathen ceremonies are said to take place. And could it be that the narrator is starting to resemble his grandmother and dead uncle Douglas?

While taking a break from work and passing through Egypt, Harry Houdini and his wife take a tour of the pyramids. Harry returns after dark with his guide and suddenly finds himself assaulted and thrown into a pit of eldritch horror that challenges his sanity and escapist skills. FNH Audio presents an unabridged narration of this Lovecraft classic.

Professor Peaslee bricht während einer Vorlesung bewusstlos zusammen und erwacht erst Stunden später. Er leidet unter völligem Gedächtnisverlust. Sechs Jahre später beginnt er mit der Konstruktion einer seltsamen Maschine. Kurz darauf findet man ihn wieder bewusstlos. Die Maschine ist verschwunden.