August Derleth
Born
in Sauk City, Wisconsin, The United States
February 24, 1909
Died
July 04, 1971
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Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos, Vol 2
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38 editions
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1969
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Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos, Vol 1
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26 editions
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1969
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The Lurker at the Threshold
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3 editions
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published
1945
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The Mask of Cthulhu
41 editions
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published
1958
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The Watchers Out of Time
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22 editions
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1974
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The Shuttered Room and Other Tales of Terror
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30 editions
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published
1959
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The Trail of Cthulhu
34 editions
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published
1962
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The Adventures of Solar Pons
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15 editions
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1945
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The Memoirs of Solar Pons
11 editions
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1951
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The Survivor and Others
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14 editions
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1957
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“Children accept many things adults will not accept, since the world of a child is a constant revelation without any need for knowledge of cause and effect. ("Miss Esperson")”
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“It is significant, I sometimes think, that the facets of nature which quicken my pulse with that awareness of both life and death are inextricably associated with the loneliness of man’s mote-like existence in the cosmos―and acceptance of man’s essential solitude on earth, or by love, or both together, for they are only different aspects of the same face.”
― Walden West
― Walden West
“There was something about him where he stood all by himself under the trees and the stars, on the edge of the streetlight’s glow in the darkness, that was symbolic of many men and women, not alone in this Sac Prairie, but in all the Sac Prairies of the world, something which spoke, out of that pathetic, ludicrous figure, of the spiritual isolation of so many people, something which made the thoughtful onlooker to wonder what thin line divided him from that other, knowing perhaps that the distance of chance or Providence was less great than the few steps separating one from the other in that darkness.”
― Walden West
― Walden West
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