H. P. Lovecraft Quote on His Tales and Weird Authors

„I have no illusions concerning the precarious status of my tales and do not expect to become a serious competitor of my favorite weird authors.“

H. P. LovecraftH. P. Lovecraft critically reflects on the status of his tales within the weird and horror genre.
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H. P. Lovecraft was an American writer known for his significant contributions to speculative fiction, particularly in the genre of cosmic horror.

Quote by H. P. Lovecraft reflecting on his self-assessment of his narrative work in the horror/weird genre.


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H. P. Lovecraft quote about his tales and favorite weird authors

Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890–1937) was an influential American author best known for his horror and weird fiction stories. His works helped establish the subgenre of cosmic horror, featuring incomprehensible extraterrestrial entities.

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"I do not consider myself less ignorant than most people. I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books. I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me. My story is not a pleasant one; it is neither sweet nor harmonious, as invented stories are; it has the taste of nonsense and chaos, of madness and dreams -- like the lives of all men who stop deceiving themselves." Hermann Hesse
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