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This subject is written on a topic in the real world and reflects factual information. This subject contains information from the Derleth Cthulhu Mythos, and not based on H.P. Lovecraft's works directly. In Lovecraft's Shadow: The Cthulhu Mythos Stories of August Derleth is, as its name might suggest, a collection of short Cthulhu Mythos works by the late American author August Derleth.

Overview[]

Published in hardcover by Arkham House in 1998, In Lovecraft's Shadow runs to a total of 351 pages not including introductions. Cover art was provided by Stephen Fabian.

Contents[]

  • "Introduction" by Joseph Wrzos
  • "A Few Words About the Artist" by Joseph Wrzos

Part I: Homage, Thricefold[]

Part II: North Woods Stories: Ithaqua of the Snows & Others[]

Part III: Collaborations: Non-Lovecraftian[]

Part IV: The Old Ones Abroad[]

Part V: The Mythos in Verse[]

Part VI: Miskatonic Valley Tales: Arkham & Environs[]

Part VII: On Cthulhu's Trail: The Laban Shrewsbury Stories[]

Part VIII: Coda, Epistolary[]

  • "On Reading Old Letters. For H.P.L."

Part IX: The Mythos in Miniature[]

  • "A Note on the Cthulhu Mythos"
  • "Notes"
  • "Appendix: The Derleth Cthulhu Mythos Stories in Order of Publication (Excluding the Lovecraft Collaborations)"
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