Mythos


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Cassilda’s Song

The Cthulhu Mythos of H.P Lovecraft was inspired by numerous writers and expanded by numerous collaborators in his lifetime. Admired by H.P Lovecraft, Robert W. Chambers contributed the earliest elements of the mythos surrounding the Yellow King, the madness inducing play “the King in Yellow”, and the eldritch city of Carcosa.  Robert W. Chambers(1895) Public […]

The Death of Halpin Frayser

The Cthulhu Mythos of H.P Lovecraft was inspired by numerous writers and expanded by numerous collaborators in his lifetime. Admired by H.P Lovecraft, The Death of Halpin Frayser was an influential story about a man haunted by his dead mother when he failed to keep a promise because of misfortune.  Ambrose Bierce(in Can Such Things […]

The Moonlit Road

The Cthulhu Mythos of H.P Lovecraft was inspired by numerous writers and expanded by numerous collaborators in his lifetime. Admired by H.P Lovecraft, the moonlit road was an influential ghost story about a husband who had unknowingly murdered his wife.  The casual despair of the work is typical of Bierce. The Moonlit Road Ambrose Bierce(in […]

The City of Many-Columned Iram and Abdullah Son of Abi Kilabah

The Cthulhu Mythos of H.P Lovecraft was inspired by numerous writers and expanded by numerous collaborators in his lifetime. This story, translated by Richard F. Burton from the Arabian Nights, was the inspiration for the inclusion of the City of Pillars in the Cthulhu Mythos. Enjoy. The City of Many-Columned Iram and Abdullah Son of […]

Haïta the Shepherd

The Cthulhu Mythos of H.P Lovecraft was inspired by numerous writers and expanded by numerous collaborators in his lifetime. This story, by Ambrose Bierce, was the inspiration for the inclusion of Hastur in the Cthulhu Mythos. Enjoy. Haïta the Shepherd Ambrose Bierce(in Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, New York: Lovell, Coryell, 1891) Public Domain License […]

An Inhabitant of Carcosa

The Cthulhu Mythos of H.P Lovecraft was inspired by numerous writers and expanded by numerous collaborators in his lifetime. This story, by Ambrose Bierce, was the inspiration for the inclusion of Carcosa (and the King in Yellow) in the Cthulhu Mythos. Enjoy. An Inhabitant of Carcosa by Ambrose Bierce(in Tales of Soldiers and Civilians, New […]

The Wendigo

The Cthulhu Mythos of H.P Lovecraft was inspired by numerous writers and expanded by numerous collaborators in his lifetime. This story, by Algernon Blackwood, popularised the Native American legend in literature and was the inspiration for its inclusion in the Cthulhu Mythos. Enjoy. The Wendigo By Algernon Blackwood(in The Lost Valley, London: Eveleigh Nash, 1910) […]

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