The shadow over Innsmouth

H. P. Lovecraft

• Fantasy
• Book language: English
• 42 pages

The Shadow Over Innsmouth is a horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft, narrated by a man who visits the decaying Massachusetts seaport of Innsmouth and uncovers its dark secret. It is a classic of weird fiction, valued for its atmosphere of dread and its portrayal of a town with a disturbing secret.

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