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The King In Yellow

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The narrative centers around a mysterious play that profoundly impacts its readers, leading them into madness and despair. The first four stories explore the themes of psychological horror and the enigmatic figure of the King in Yellow, linked to a heretical sect known as the Cognitae. This figure, once considered a mere folk legend, is entwined with a secretive inner circle called The Eight, whose influence has persisted through the ages, blending elements of myth and existential dread.

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The King In Yellow, Robert W. Chambers

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2021
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Language
English
Released
2021
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Paperback
Pages
194
ISBN13
9789354622601
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First published
1895
Original title
The King in Yellow
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The narrative centers around a mysterious play that profoundly impacts its readers, leading them into madness and despair. The first four stories explore the themes of psychological horror and the enigmatic figure of the King in Yellow, linked to a heretical sect known as the Cognitae. This figure, once considered a mere folk legend, is entwined with a secretive inner circle called The Eight, whose influence has persisted through the ages, blending elements of myth and existential dread.