The Call of Cthulhu

"The Call of Cthulhu"
Short story by H. P. Lovecraft
Title page of "The Call of Cthulhu" as it appeared in Weird Tales, February 1928. Illustration by Hugh Doak Rankin.[1]
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CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Horror
Publication
Published inWeird Tales
Media typePrint
Publication dateFebruary 1928

"The Call of Cthulhu" is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. Written in the summer of 1926, it was first published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales in February 1928.[2]

  1. ^ "Publication: Weird Tales, February 1928". isfdb.org. ISFDB. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Straub, Peter (2005). Lovecraft: Tales. The Library of America. p. 823. ISBN 1-931082-72-3.