Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled...
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The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The British first edition...
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destruction) by a character who once lived there. American writer Robert W. Chambers borrowed the name "Carcosa" for several of his short stories featured...
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"The Mask" is a short story in four parts published by Robert W. Chambers in his 1895 collection The King in Yellow. The story involves the themes of fantasy...
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Robert or Bob Chambers may refer to: Robert Chambers (English judge) (1737–1803), English judge, professor of jurisprudence, Chief Justice of Bengal, collector...
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"Haïta the Shepherd" (1891) as a benign god of shepherds. Subsequently Robert W. Chambers used the name in his late 1800s stories to represent both a person...
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short story published by Robert W. Chambers in the collection The King in Yellow in 1895. The story is an example of Chambers' horror fiction, and is one...
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include "The Festival" by H. P. Lovecraft and The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers. Filmic works by Stanley Kubrick, Hideaki Anno and David Lynch helped...
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James Cox Chambers (born 1956/57) is an American billionaire heir, renewable energy businessman, and filmmaker. As of May 2022, his net worth was estimated...
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The Shadow over Innsmouth (redirect from Robert Olmstead (Cthulhu Mythos))
Sprague de Camp and others. Robert M. Price cites two works as literary sources for The Shadow over Innsmouth: Robert W. Chambers' "The Harbor-Master" and...
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Ambrose Bierce The King in Yellow, an 1895 book of short stories by Robert W. Chambers Yellow Sign, a fictional glyph described in The King in Yellow The...
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of Moons" is an 1896 supernatural short story by American writer Robert W. Chambers. It is the eponymous story of the collection The Maker of Moons. The...
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Although some have suggested that Lovecraft was influenced primarily by Robert W. Chambers' collection of short stories The King in Yellow, which centers on...
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1962, 1963). A Gay Bibliography (1975). The Necessity for Beauty: Robert W. Chambers & the Romantic Tradition (1974) Bradley created several different...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. The Common Law, a 1911 novel written by Robert W. Chambers, and its film adaptations: The Common Law (1916 film), an American...
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of Yian, in the "weird" short story "The Maker of Moons" (1896) by Robert W. Chambers (one of Lovecraft's favourite authors). In "The Whisperer in Darkness"...
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and the Commune. The King in Yellow, a short story collection by Robert W. Chambers, published in 1895, includes a story titled "The Street of the First...
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spirit Hoseib Alar Robardin." Carcosa was subsequently borrowed by Robert W. Chambers as the setting of his fictional play, The King in Yellow, and features...
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it supposes the history of the Necronomicon as the inspiration for Robert W. Chambers' The King in Yellow, which concerns a book that overthrows the minds...
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Moons is an 1896 short story collection by Robert W. Chambers which followed the publication of Chambers' most famous work, The King in Yellow (1895)...
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List of horror fiction writers (section W)
Campbell (born 1946, England) M. R. Carey Emily Carroll Angela Carter Robert W. Chambers (1865–1933, US) Stephen Chbosky Joey Comeau Justin Cronin Nick Cutter...
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statement in 1893, the 1895 story "The Repairer of Reputations" by Robert W. Chambers featured the Governor of New York presiding over the opening of the...
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Darkover was Darkover". The antecedents are The King in Yellow (1895) by Robert W. Chambers and perhaps J. R. R. Tolkien's poem "The Lay of Beren and Lúthien"...
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language. However, several noted writers have utilized such material; Robert W. Chambers' The Demoiselle d'Ys (from The King in Yellow, 1895) and A. Merritt...
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Edgar Allan Poe, Algernon Blackwood, Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Machen, Robert W. Chambers, and Lord Dunsany. However, Lovecraft was keen to distinguish his...
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marriage ended in divorce. In 1955, she married Robert William Chambers, with whom she had a son, James. Chambers died at her home in Atlanta on January 31...
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List of Western fiction authors (section W)
(1925–1979) David F. Case (1937–2018) Willa Cather (1873–1947) Robert W. Chambers (Robert William Chambers) (1865–1933) A.M. Chisholm (1871–1960) Walter van Tilburg...
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verses of "A Fine Day to Die" are taken from "Cassilda's Song" of Robert W. Chambers' The King in Yellow. The front cover comes from the painting The Wild...
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Chambers was founded as W. & R. Chambers Publishers by the two brothers William Chambers of Glenormiston and Robert Chambers. They were born into a rich...
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Ambrose Bierce Algernon Blackwood Robert Bloch Marjorie Bowen John Buchan Mikhail Bulgakov Leonora Carrington Robert W. Chambers Leonard Cline Mary Elizabeth...
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