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The Whisperer in Darkness (1930)by H. P. Lovecraft Story copied from the Wikisource. __FORCETOC__

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  • The Whisperer in Darkness
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  • The Whisperer in Darkness (1930)by H. P. Lovecraft Story copied from the Wikisource. __FORCETOC__
  • "The Whisperer in Darkness" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. Written February-September 1930, it was first published in Weird Tales, August 1931. Similar to "The Colour Out of Space" (1927), it is a blend of horror and science fiction. Although it makes numerous references to the Cthulhu Mythos, the supernatural does not figure in the plot. The story also introduces the Mi-Go, an alien race of fungoid creatures.
  • Story by H.P. Lovecraft which mentions the a cult of humans linked to the Yellow Sign and Hastur as enemies of the Migo. Albert Wilmarth having corresponded with Henry Akeley, travels to Vermont to investigate the strange events that followed the floods of 1927. He is assisted and menaced by Noyes. Documents in the Case of Elizabeth Akeley is a sequel which involves Henry Akeley and his descendants. Also mentions the city of Yian from the Robert W. Chambers story The Maker of Moons.
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  • United States
Genre
  • Horror short story
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  • Print
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  • English
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Preceded By
  • "Medusa's Coil" with Zealia Bishop
Title
  • The Whisperer in the Darkness
  • The Whisperer in Darkness
Release
  • August 1931
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Publisher
  • Weird Tales
Followed By
  • "At the Mountains of Madness
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  • The Whisperer in Darkness (1930)by H. P. Lovecraft Story copied from the Wikisource. __FORCETOC__
  • "The Whisperer in Darkness" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. Written February-September 1930, it was first published in Weird Tales, August 1931. Similar to "The Colour Out of Space" (1927), it is a blend of horror and science fiction. Although it makes numerous references to the Cthulhu Mythos, the supernatural does not figure in the plot. The story also introduces the Mi-Go, an alien race of fungoid creatures.
  • Story by H.P. Lovecraft which mentions the a cult of humans linked to the Yellow Sign and Hastur as enemies of the Migo. Albert Wilmarth having corresponded with Henry Akeley, travels to Vermont to investigate the strange events that followed the floods of 1927. He is assisted and menaced by Noyes. Documents in the Case of Elizabeth Akeley is a sequel which involves Henry Akeley and his descendants. Also mentions the city of Yian from the Robert W. Chambers story The Maker of Moons.
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