{"product_id":"the-king-in-yellow-heathen-edition-paperback","title":"The King in Yellow (Heathen Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert W. Chambers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSheridan Cleland\u003c\/b\u003e (Preface by), \u003cb\u003eH. P. Lovecraft\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobert William Chambers\u003c\/strong\u003e (1865-1933) was an American illustrator and writer, best known for \u003cem\u003eThe King in Yellow\u003c\/em\u003e, his influential and odd collection of ten macabre and French short stories first published in 1895. The title refers to a fictional play featured in four of the stories, and to a mysterious and malevolent supernatural entity within that play who may very well exist outside of it. It is whispered that the play leaves only insanity and sorrow in its wake; it tempts those who read it, bringing upon them hallucinations and madness. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInfluencing the works of H.P. Lovecraft, Raymond Chandler, George R.R. Martin, Neil Gaiman, and Nic Pizzolato (creator and writer of HBO's \u003cem\u003eTrue Detective\u003c\/em\u003e), and described by critics as a classic in the field of the supernatural, \u003cem\u003eThe King in Yellow\u003c\/em\u003e - with its dashes of fantasy, mystery, mythology, romance, and science fiction - is a staple of the early gothic and Victorian horror genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 15, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44313053429862,"sku":"9781948316019","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/bTlsb3lTWlFGWm1lWUI2VS90eWNZUT09.webp?v=1767923442","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-king-in-yellow-heathen-edition-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}