Lost in Ingermanland 🍄 on Nostr: “The Willows” has been well-received since its initial publication. In his ...
“The Willows” has been well-received since its initial publication. In his seminal essay “Supernatural Horror In Literature”, H. P. Lovecraft writes, “Here art and restraint in narrative reach their very highest development, and an impression of lasting poignancy is produced without a single strained passage or a single false note.” His story “The Dunwich Horror” would pay direct tribute to “The Willows,” opening with a tour of a river through New England, complete with mysterious passersby who try to warn the main characters away.
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