The Klarkash-Ton Cycle

The Klarkash-Ton Cycle

Details

Publisher: Oakland, CA: Chaosium Inc., 2008

Page Count: 224 p.

Author: Clark Ashton Smith; Robert M. Price, editor

Artist: Stephen Gilberts, cover

Summary

Clark Ashton Smith's Cthulhu Mythos Fiction.

Contents

• "Introduction to The Klarkash-Ton Cycle", Robert M. Price
• "The Ghoul"
• "A Rendering from the Arabic"
• "The Hunters from Beyond"
• "The Vaults of Abomi"
• "The Nameless Offspring"
• "Ubbo-Sathla"
• "The Werewolf of Averoigne"
• "The Eidolon of the Blind"
• "Vulthoom"
• "The Treader of the Dust"
• "The Infernal Star"
• "Notes on Each Tale", Robert M. Price

Comments/Trivia

Chaosium publication 6046. ISBN-10: 1568821603. ISBN-13: 978-1568821603. Part of the Call of Cthulhu Fiction line.

• "A Rendering from the Arabic" is an early version of "The Return of the Sorcerer"
• "The Vaults of Abomi" is an early version of "The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis"
• "The Werewolf of Averoigne" is an early version of "The Beast of Averoigne"
• "The Eidolon of the Blind" is an early version of "The Dweller in the Gulf"
• "The Infernal Star" is an earlier version than that which appeared in Strange Shadows

In a departure from the earlier Cycle books, Price's story notes are collected at the end of the book, rather than prefacing each story.