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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 Expanded Cthulhu Mythos, and not based on H.P. Lovecraft's works directly. "The Tugging" is a short story by Ramsey Campbell that first appeared in the 1976 anthology The Disciples of Cthulhu [1].

Synopsis[]

The story centers on Ingels, a reporter for the Brichester Herald covering the discovery of a new planet, which turns out to be the entity Ghroth, the harbinger of the apocalypse.

Publication History [1][]

Since its first appearance, "The Tugging" has been reprinted several times, and has been translated into Italian ("Ghroth") and German ("Ein unheimlicher Drang").

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Title: "The Tugging" at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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