The Tomb (short story)

"The Tomb"
Short story by H. P. Lovecraft
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CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Horror
Publication
Published inThe Vagrant
Publication dateMarch 1922

"The Tomb" is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in June 1917 and first published in the March 1922 issue of The Vagrant.[1] It tells the story of Jervas Dudley, who becomes obsessed with a mausoleum near his childhood home.

  1. ^ Joshi, S.T.; Schultz, David E. (2004). An H. P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia. Hippocampus Press. pp. 270–272. ISBN 978-0974878911.