Charles ward is an intellectual young recluse steeped in antiquarianism much as lovecraft himself was who discovers horrible secrets about a distant ancestor, one consciously expunged from public records and histories at the end of his illbegotten life. It follows a mystery of an institutionalized man, charles dexter ward who vanishes from his cell, while his familys doctor, marinus bicknell willett, tries to unravel the reasons behind ward s insanity. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 288 pages and is available in paperback format. The case of charles dexter ward is a short horror novel 51,500 words by american writer h. August 20, 1890 march 15, 1937 was an american writer who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. The case of charles dexter ward a short horror novel by howard phillips lovecraft addeddate 20101103 14. Download h p lovecrafts the case of charles dexter ward for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. It was first published in abridged form in the may and july issues of weird tales in 1941 under the title the madness out of time. Oct 09, 2017 the novel, set in 1928, describes how charles dexter ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, joseph curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. Curwen was notorious for haunting graveyards, practicing alchemy, and never aging.
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