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[[Image:HasturCycle.jpg|thumb|''The Hastur Cycle'']] | [[Image:HasturCycle.jpg|thumb|''The Hastur Cycle'']] | ||
==Details== | ==Details== | ||
'''Publisher:''' Oakland, CA: [[Chaosium]] Inc., 1993 | '''Publisher:''' Oakland, CA: [[Chaosium]] Inc., 1993 | ||
'''Page Count:''' | '''Page Count:''' 313 p. | ||
'''Author(s):''' [[Robert M. Price]], editor | '''Author(s):''' [[Robert M. Price]], editor | ||
'''Artist(s):''' [[Dreyfus]], chapter decorations | '''Artist(s):''' [[Dreyfus]], cover and chapter decorations | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
13 tales that created and define dread Hastur, the King in Yellow, nighted Yuggoth, and dire Carcosa. | 13 tales that created and define dread Hastur, the King in Yellow, nighted Yuggoth, and dire Carcosa. | ||
===Contents=== | ===Contents=== | ||
*Introduction (The Mythology of Hastur), [[Robert M. Price]] | *"Introduction (The Mythology of Hastur)", [[Robert M. Price]] | ||
*Haita the Shepherd, [[Ambrose Bierce]] | *"Haita the Shepherd", [[Ambrose Bierce]] | ||
*An Inhabitant of Carcosa, [[Ambrose Bierce]] | *"An Inhabitant of Carcosa", [[Ambrose Bierce]] | ||
*The Repairer of Reputations, [[Robert W. Chambers]] | *"The Repairer of Reputations", [[Robert W. Chambers]] | ||
*The Yellow Sign, [[Robert W. Chambers]] | *"The Yellow Sign", [[Robert W. Chambers]] | ||
*The River of Night's Dreaming, [[Karl Edward Wagner]] | *"The River of Night's Dreaming", [[Karl Edward Wagner]] | ||
*More Light, [[James Blish]] | *"More Light", [[James Blish]] | ||
*The Novel of the Black Seal, [[Arthur Machen]] | *"The Novel of the Black Seal", [[Arthur Machen]] | ||
*The Whisperer in Darkness, [[H.P. Lovecraft]] | *"The Whisperer in Darkness", [[H. P. Lovecraft]] | ||
*Documents in the Case of Elizabeth Akeley, [[Richard A. Lupoff]] | *"Documents in the Case of Elizabeth Akeley", [[Richard A. Lupoff]] | ||
*The Mine on Yuggoth, [[Ramsey Campbell]] | *"The Mine on Yuggoth", [[Ramsey Campbell]] | ||
*Planetfall on Yuggoth, [[James Wade]] | *"Planetfall on Yuggoth", [[James Wade]] | ||
*The Return of Hastur, [[August Derleth]] | *"The Return of Hastur", [[August Derleth]] | ||
*Tatters of the King, [[Lin Carter]] | *"Tatters of the King", [[Lin Carter]] | ||
**"Litany to Hastur" | |||
***"XX. Black Lotus" | |||
***"XXI. The Unspeakable" | |||
***"XXII. Carcosa" | |||
***"XXIII The Candidate" | |||
**"Carcosa Story about Hali" | |||
**"The King in Yellow: A Tragedy in Verse" (after [[James Blish]]) | |||
==Comments / Trivia== | ==Comments / Trivia== | ||
First edition. Chaosium publication 6001. The first of their [[Call of Cthulhu Fiction]] line. The first of the Cthulhu Cycle Books series. | First edition. Chaosium publication 6001. ISBN 0-56882-009-7. | ||
The first of their [[Call of Cthulhu Fiction]] line. The first of the Cthulhu Cycle Books series. | |||
[[Category:Books|Hastur Cycle]] | [[Category:Books|Hastur Cycle]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:29, 18 October 2008
Details
Publisher: Oakland, CA: Chaosium Inc., 1993
Page Count: 313 p.
Author(s): Robert M. Price, editor
Artist(s): Dreyfus, cover and chapter decorations
Summary
13 tales that created and define dread Hastur, the King in Yellow, nighted Yuggoth, and dire Carcosa.
Contents
- "Introduction (The Mythology of Hastur)", Robert M. Price
- "Haita the Shepherd", Ambrose Bierce
- "An Inhabitant of Carcosa", Ambrose Bierce
- "The Repairer of Reputations", Robert W. Chambers
- "The Yellow Sign", Robert W. Chambers
- "The River of Night's Dreaming", Karl Edward Wagner
- "More Light", James Blish
- "The Novel of the Black Seal", Arthur Machen
- "The Whisperer in Darkness", H. P. Lovecraft
- "Documents in the Case of Elizabeth Akeley", Richard A. Lupoff
- "The Mine on Yuggoth", Ramsey Campbell
- "Planetfall on Yuggoth", James Wade
- "The Return of Hastur", August Derleth
- "Tatters of the King", Lin Carter
- "Litany to Hastur"
- "XX. Black Lotus"
- "XXI. The Unspeakable"
- "XXII. Carcosa"
- "XXIII The Candidate"
- "Carcosa Story about Hali"
- "The King in Yellow: A Tragedy in Verse" (after James Blish)
- "Litany to Hastur"
Comments / Trivia
First edition. Chaosium publication 6001. ISBN 0-56882-009-7.
The first of their Call of Cthulhu Fiction line. The first of the Cthulhu Cycle Books series.