Through the Gates of the Silver Key

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"Through the Gates of the Silver Key" is a short story co-written by H. P. Lovecraft and E. Hoffmann Price between October 1932 and April 1933. A sequel to Lovecraft's "The Silver Key", it was first published in the July 1934 issue of Weird Tales.

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[edit] Reaction

Lovecraft scholar Will Murray says of "Through the Gates of the Silver Key", "As a Dunsanian fantasy, the Price/Lovecraft collaboration is a failure; as a Mythos story, it is rich with ideas, but curiously diluted."[1]

[edit] References

  • S. T. Joshi and David Schultz, An H. P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia.
  • Robert M. Price, editor, Black Forbidden Things.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Will Murray, "Tentacles in Dreamland: Cthulhu Mythos Elements in the Dunsanian Stories", Black Forbidden Things, p. 32.

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