The case of Charles Dexter Ward

Resumen del libro

Written in 1927, but never published in Lovecraft's lifetime, this is the iconic American author's exploration of a mind destroyed by obsession. The novel tells the story of Charles Dexter Ward through letters, documents and other 'historical sources'. A young intellectual, Charles is lured to what his doctors believe to be his doom by his obsession with an ancestor, a reputed necromancer.

Biografía del autor

H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937), creador de mundos imaginarios y de inolvidables relatos de horror cósmico , es uno de los autores de referencia de la literatura fantástica, siendo uno de los grandes renovadores de este género en el siglo XX.