The King in Yellow & Other Tales of the Supernatural by Robert Chambers, W. - ISBN: 9781454961338
Hardcover
Dare to read the forbidden play? Madness and horror await.

The King in Yellow & Other Tales of the Supernatural

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  • Hardcover

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    10 December 2025

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Summary

Robert W. Chambers’s cult classic work of weird fiction and supernatural horror is now repackaged with a beautifully designed jacket by noted illustrator Malika Favre.

First published in 1895, this collection of short stories by Robert W. Chambers is widely regarded as a foundational text of macabre literature. The King in Yellow was a bestseller in its day, and was later praised by horror emeritus H.P. Lovecraft. Its ten stories include “The Yellow Sign,” considered …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781454961338
ISBN-10:1454961333
Author:Robert Chambers, W., Robert Chambers
Publisher:Union Square & Co.
Imprint:Union Square & Co.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:10 December 2025
Weight:580g
Dimensions:206mm x 140mm x 40mm
Series:Signature Editions
About The Author

Robert Chambers, W.

Robert William Chambers (1865–1933) studied art at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and the Academie Julian in Paris, and sold illustrations to Life, Truth, Vogue, and other popular magazines before becoming a writer. He earned lasting literary renown with The King in Yellow, an influential collection of short fiction regarded as a landmark of macabre literature. Chambers published more than seventy novels and short story collections and was one of the most successful American fiction writers of his day.

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