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Derleth invented the term "Cthulhu Mythos" to describe the fictional universe depicted in the series of stories shared by Lovecraft and other writers in his circle. When Lovecraft died in 1937, Derleth and Donald Wandrei assembled a collection of Lovecraft's stories and tried to get them published.
Though best remembered as Howard Phillips Lovecraft's literary executor and for his own contributions to the Cthulhu Mythos genre of horror, Derleth was a prolific writer in several genres, including historical fiction and detective fiction.
The Cthulhu Mythos is a collection of Mythos tales from the late American author August Derleth. Published in February 1997 by Barnes & Noble, The Cthulhu Mythos is a 448 page hardcover book edited by Jim Turner with an introduction by Ramsey Campbell and cover art from Leah Lococo.
The Cthulhu Mythos is a mythopoeia and a shared fictional universe, originating in the works of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. The term was coined by August Derleth, a contemporary correspondent and protégé of Lovecraft, to identify the settings, tropes, and lore that were employed by Lovecraft and his literary successors.
Jan 1, 1997 · This beautiful & huge hardback edition is all of August Derleth's Cthulhu Mythos stories in 1 book (many hard-to-find except 2 found in the 1st 'Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos'). Many dislike Derleth for his handling of Lovecraft's works after his death & for his lack of continuity in his version of the Mythos versus Lovecraft's.
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"The Derleth Mythos" is a half-page essay of criticism and scholarship by Richard L. Tierney. It critiques and analyzes the relative contributions of H. P. Lovecraft and August Derleth to the body of work that has come to be almost universally accepted as the Cthulhu Mythos. Tierney identifies...
Jan 10, 2016 · On today’s show, we discuss August Derleth. Watch LIVE at 6:00pm Eastern time (5pm Central, 3pm Pacific), at this link (or above). Would Lovecraft’s work have remained in obscurity if it hadn’t been for Derleth?
