Through the gates of the silver key: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Through the gates of the silver key is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips) (1890–1937); Price, E. Hoffmann (1898–1988).
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"Through the Gates of the Silver Key" by H. P. Lovecraft and E. Hoffmann Price is a short story written between October 1932 and April 1933. This cosmic horror tale follows the mysterious fate of Randolph Carter, who vanished after using a mystical artifact. A robed swami recounts Carter's journey beyond spacetime, where he encounters ancient beings and confronts the ultimate nature of existence itself. His wish to explore an alien consciousness on a distant world leads to catastrophic consequences, trapping him in an unimaginable predicament that transcends human comprehension.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Through the gates of the silver key
- Author credits: Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips) (1890–1937); Price, E. Hoffmann (1898–1988)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fantasy fiction
- Horror tales
- Paranormal fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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