Name: The Maid At Arms
SKU: 60738650
Price: 949.00 ZAR
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Author: Robert W. Chambers
ISBN: 9781498052979

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Physical Book

Author

Robert W. Chambers

Illustrated by

Howard Chandler Christy

Publisher

Literary Licensing, LLC

Language

English

Pages

370

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9x15.2x2 cm

Weight

0.49 kg.

ISBN13

9781498052979

Synopsis "The Maid At Arms"

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.

Robert W. Chambers

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American writer known for his tales of horror and mystery. He published The King in Yellow (1895), a collection of short stories that influenced fantasy and horror literature, with elements that later inspired writers like H.P. Lovecraft. Although he initially excelled in macabre and supernatural fiction, his career took a turn towards romantic and historical novels, with titles like The Tracer of Lost Persons (1906) and The Dark Star (1917)

His work combines cosmic horror with the literary decadence of the late 19th century. The King in Yellow remains his most recognized book, particularly for its impact on horror mythology. Despite having written numerous novels, his legacy focuses on the influence he had on the horror genre.

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