In this collection of dreamlike short stories, set in Paris and New York, Robert W. Chambers weaves a tapestry of horror, science fiction, and romance, entwined with the menacing thread of The King in Yellow, a play so terrifying and ...
The stories in the book include:* The Repairer of Reputations - A powerful, weird story of egotism and paranoia that carries the imagery of the book's title.* The Mask - A dream story of art, love, and curious science.* In the Court of the ...
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The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The book is named after a play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories.