Project Gutenberg 2014-08-18 Public domain in the USA. 195 Various Verschillende Various, Various Hornig, Charles D. 1916 1999 The Fantasy Fan, January 1934 The Fans' Own Magazine Produced by Greg Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Fantasy Fan, January 1934" by Various is a collection of fantasy and science fiction writings published during the early 20th century. This magazine, edited by Charles D. Hornig, serves as a platform for fans of weird fiction, featuring stories, articles, and discussions that explore various themes and trends within the genre. The likely topic of this publication revolves around the appreciation and exploration of fantasy fiction, promoting interaction among its readers and enthusiasts. The content of this issue includes an intriguing short story titled "The Ghoul" by Clark Ashton Smith, which tells the haunting tale of Noureddin Hassan, a man forced into a horrific pact with a ghoul in order to protect the corpse of his deceased wife. The narrative unfolds as Noureddin is compelled to kill seven people to satisfy the ghoul's demands, leading to moral reflections on honor and guilt. It also features columns discussing the state of science fiction in magazines, debates on the merits of weird literature, and the significance of various fantasy works. Through letters from readers and editorials, the magazine fosters a sense of community among fans while showcasing the imaginative possibilities of fantasy literature during its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46615/46615-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fantasy fiction -- History and criticism -- Periodicals Fan magazines Fantasy fiction -- Periodicals PN Text Science Fiction Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Short Stories Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 80375 2025-06-18T18:40:33.107892 text/html 55323 2024-10-24T10:02:14 text/html 61560 2025-06-18T18:40:35.667911 application/epub+zip 61095 2025-06-18T18:40:33.722879 application/epub+zip 56015 2025-06-18T18:40:33.404886 application/epub+zip 90566 2025-06-18T18:40:37.285052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82228 2025-06-18T18:40:35.356886 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 77641 2022-09-21T07:55:10.604928 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68523 2023-09-20T08:42:11.890190 text/plain 48773 2024-10-24T10:02:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16607 2025-06-18T18:40:37.479872 application/rdf+xml 5987 2025-06-18T18:40:33.487914 image/jpeg 1576 2025-06-18T18:40:33.444902 image/jpeg 55146 2025-06-18T18:40:33.126894 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia