
The Call of Cthulhu (eBook, ePUB)
A Mind-Bending Mythos of Cosmic Dread, Ancient Gods & Insanity Beyond the Stars
Übersetzer: Zengerink, Tim
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What if the universe didn't care-and the truth would drive you mad?In The Call of Cthulhu, master of horror H.P. Lovecraft introduces readers to a terrifying reality: one in which ancient, god-like beings lurk just beyond perception, indifferent to human life. The story unfolds through the personal notes and investigations of Francis Wayland Thurston, who uncovers a horrifying chain of evidence connecting global cults, unexplained dreams, mysterious shipwrecks, and one unspeakable name: Cthulhu.As the narrative unfolds through newspaper clippings, eyewitness reports, and scholarly diaries, a c...
What if the universe didn't care-and the truth would drive you mad?
In The Call of Cthulhu, master of horror H.P. Lovecraft introduces readers to a terrifying reality: one in which ancient, god-like beings lurk just beyond perception, indifferent to human life. The story unfolds through the personal notes and investigations of Francis Wayland Thurston, who uncovers a horrifying chain of evidence connecting global cults, unexplained dreams, mysterious shipwrecks, and one unspeakable name: Cthulhu.
As the narrative unfolds through newspaper clippings, eyewitness reports, and scholarly diaries, a chilling truth emerges-humanity is not alone, and the beings that dwell beyond the veil of reality are far beyond our comprehension. The dread is not in what we know, but in what we cannot ever understand.
This modern translation preserves Lovecraft's ominous tone while refining the prose for today's reader, enhancing the clarity and pace of the original without losing its eerie grandeur. More than just a horror story, The Call of Cthulhu is a philosophical meditation on insignificance, the limits of knowledge, and the existential terror of the unknown.
What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:
- The Birth of the Cthulhu Mythos - Witness the first tale that introduced the world to Lovecraft's pantheon of cosmic deities.
- A Masterpiece of Psychological and Cosmic Horror - Enter a world where knowledge is deadly and truth is madness.
- A Modern, Streamlined Translation - Clear, contemporary language that maintains the dread-filled cadence of Lovecraft's original voice.
- Timeless Themes of Insignificance and Insanity - Explore the philosophical terror of confronting a universe that renders us irrelevant.
- A Riveting Tale Told Through Found Documents - Experience a layered narrative of fear pieced together from the accounts of those who dared look too deep.
This is not just a story-it's a warning. The Call of Cthulhu will grip your soul and leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the world-and your place in it.
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