Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by H.P. Lovecraft and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-03 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The central character of the book, Charles Dexter Ward, is obsessed with his dead ancestor Joseph Curwen. He was a thoroughly nasty character who appeared to enjoy murdering people and summoning evil spirits.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by H.P. Lovecraft and published by Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. Ward physically resembles Curwen, and attempts to duplicate his ancestor's Qabalistic and alchemical feats. He eventually uses this knowledge to physically resurrect Curwen. Ward's doctor, Marinus Bicknell Willett, investigates Ward's activities and is horrified by what he finds.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Fantasy and Horror Classics written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-03-31 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Charles Dexter Ward escapes from a mental asylum Wards' family doctor, Marinus Bicknell Willett, endeavours to unearth the reason for the madness and physiological changes that afflicted his patient. Willett learns that Ward had spent the last few years looking for the grave of his ancestor entrepreneur and alleged alchemist, Joseph Curwen. However, Willet discovers that the notable entrepreneur guarded a terrible secret. A chilling tale of evil spirits and supernatural forces, “The Case of Charles Dexter Ward” is highly recommended for fans of horror fiction and is not to be missed by those who have read and enjoyed other works by this author. Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an American writer of supernatural horror fiction. Though his works remained largely unknown and did not furnish him with a decent living, Lovecraft is today considered to be among the most significant writers of supernatural horror fiction of the twentieth century. Read & Co. is publishing this classic novel now as part of our “Fantasy and Horror Classics” imprint in a new edition with a dedication by George Henry Weiss.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by Говард Лавкрафт and published by Litres. This book was released on 2022-01-29 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Incantations of black magic unearthed unspeakable horrors in Providence, Rhode Island. Evil spirits are being resurrected from beyond the grave, a supernatural force so twisted that it kills without offering the mercy of death.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by Lovecraft H. and published by Рипол Классик. This book was released on with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Howard Lovecraft was an American writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Despite the fact that he was virtually unknown before he died, today he is known as the most influential author in his genre. “The Case of Charles Dexter Ward” is a short horror novel that describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. Ward physically resembles Curwen, and attempts to duplicate his ancestor's Qabalistic and alchemical feats.
Download or read book The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward written by H P Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-08 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades in its original form. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by Howard P. Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by Howard Phillips Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Illustrated written by H P Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-29 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a short horror novel by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927, but not published during the author's lifetime
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Illustrated Edition written by H P Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-29 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a short horror novel by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927, but not published during the author's lifetime
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward and Other Stories written by H P Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-05 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an official edition of stories by H. P. Lovecraft that include: "The Case of Charles Dexter Ward", "He", and "In the Vault". All of them written by Lovecraft himself and brought to you without censorship, prologues, introductions, external footnotes, or changes to the original stories as they were originally published.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Etc written by Howard Phillips Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward Annotated written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-12-31 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a private hospital for the insane near Providence, Rhode Island, there recently disappeared an exceedingly singular person. He bore the name of Charles Dexter Ward, and was placed under restraint most reluctantly by the grieving father who had watched his aberration grow from a mere eccentricity to a dark mania involving both a possibility of murderous tendencies and a profound and peculiar change in the apparent contents of his mind.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-05-05 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young intellectual is lured to his doom through his obsession with his ancestor, a reputed necromancer. Never published in Lovecraft's lifetime, this is the iconic author's most powerful exploration of an inquisitive mind overwhelmed by the dark arts. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
Download or read book Horror Novel written by Nolan Booser and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-28 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a short horror novel (51,500 words), written in early 1927, but not published during the author's lifetime. Set in Lovecraft's hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, it was first published (in abridged form) in the May and July issues of Weird Tales in 1941; the first complete publication was in Arkham House's Beyond the Wall of Sleep collection (1943). It is included in the Library of America volume of Lovecraft's work. The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. Ward physically resembles Curwen and attempts to duplicate his ancestor's Qabalistic and alchemical feats. He eventually uses this knowledge to physically resurrect Curwen. Ward's doctor, Marinus Bicknell Willett, investigates Ward's activities and is horrified by what he finds.
Download or read book The Case Of Charles Dexter Ward written by H P Lovecraft and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charles Dexter Ward is a young man from a prominent Rhode Island family who has disappeared from a mental asylum. He had been incarcerated during a prolonged period of insanity, during which he exhibited minor and inexplicable physiological changes. His empty cell is found to be very dusty. The bulk of the story concerns the investigation conducted by the Wards' family doctor, Marinus Bicknell Willett, in an attempt to discover the reason for Ward's madness and physiological changes. Willett learns that Ward had spent the past several years attempting to discover the grave of his ill-reputed ancestor, Joseph Curwen.
Download or read book The Case of Charles Dexter Ward written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by SelfMadeHero. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the young Charles Dexter Ward becomes fascinated by the history of his wizard ancestor Joseph Curwen, who gained notoriety for haunting graveyards, he attempts to duplicate Curwen's cabbalistic and alchemical feats. It is Ward's doctor who bears witness to the full horror of Ward's results as Lovecraft's psychological mystery unfolds before him.
