{"product_id":"the-thing-on-the-doorstep-and-other-weird-stories-penguin-horror","title":"The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eA stunningly creepy deluxe hardcover edition with spot gloss, black sprayed edges, black-stained pages, and black endpapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin Horror series, a new collection of classic tales and poems by masters of the genre. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoward Phillips Lovecraft's unique contribution to American literature was a melding of traditional supernaturalism (derived chiefly from Edgar Allan Poe) with the genre of science fiction that emerged in the early 1920s. \u003cem\u003eThe Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories\u003c\/em\u003e brings together a dozen of the master's tales—from his early short stories \"Under the Pyramids\" (originally ghostwritten for Harry Houdini) and “The Music of Erich Zann” (which Lovecraft ranked second among his own favorites) through his more fully developed works, “The Dunwich Horror,” “The Case of Charles Dexter Ward,” and “At the Mountains of Madness.” The book presents the definitive corrected texts of these works, along with Lovecraft critic and biographer S. T. Joshi's illuminating introduction and notes to each story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"H. P. Lovecraft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44998970540079,"sku":"9780143122326","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/6428\/9071\/files\/9780143122326.jpg?v=1772359552","url":"https:\/\/lunabooks.in\/products\/the-thing-on-the-doorstep-and-other-weird-stories-penguin-horror","provider":"Luna Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}