The King in Yellow (Collection of Fantasy Tales): Enriched edition.

Robert W. Chambers' 'The King in Yellow' is a collection of fantasy tales that intricately weaves elements of horror, romance, and supernatural occurrences. Chambers' use of vivid imagery and atmospheric descriptions creates a haunting and mysterious tone throughout the stories, leaving readers captivated and on edge. The book's intricate narrative structure and interwoven themes of madness and the supernatural make it a unique and thought-provoking read, setting it apart from traditional fantasy literature of its time. Robert W. Chambers, a versatile writer known for his contributions to various genres, drew inspiration for 'The King in Yellow' from his own experiences and interests in the occult and supernatural. Chambers' background in art and literature allowed him to craft a collection that blurs the lines between reality and the supernatural, captivating readers with its complex and engaging storytelling. I highly recommend 'The King in Yellow' to readers who enjoy immersive and thought-provoking fantasy literature. Chambers' blend of horror, romance, and supernatural elements creates a compelling and unique reading experience that will leave a lasting impression on fans of the genre.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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E-bog: 17. december 2020