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Title: The Fantasy Fan, Volume 2, Number 4, December 1934
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_Fan
Summary: "The Fantasy Fan, Volume 2, Number 4, December 1934" by Various is a collection of articles and stories centering around the genre of fantasy and weird tales, created during the early 20th century. This period saw a growing interest in speculative fiction, with the magazine celebrating influential authors like Edgar Allan Poe and H. P. Lovecraft. The magazine includes critical essays, reader feedback, and fictional works, emphasizing themes of the bizarre, supernatural, and psychological horror. In this issue, leading figures in the weird fiction movement contribute thoughts and narratives, with a focus on the impact of Edgar Allan Poe on the genre. H. P. Lovecraft's essay highlights Poe's significance in shaping the modern horror narrative, detailing his unique approach to the psychological dimension of fear and artistry. The publication features a range of short stories including "The Laughter of a Ghoul" by Robert Bloch and "The Sorcery of Aphlar" by Duane W. Rimel, each exploring unsettling themes and vivid imagery. The magazine not only aims to entertain with gripping tales but also serves as a forum for fans and writers to dissect and appreciate the evolving landscape of fantasy literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
Editor: Hornig, Charles D., 1916-1999
EBook No.: 64961
Published: Mar 30, 2021
Downloads: 120
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction -- History and criticism -- Periodicals
Subject: Fan magazines
Subject: Fantasy fiction -- Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Fantasy Fan, Volume 2, Number 4, December 1934
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_Fan
Summary: "The Fantasy Fan, Volume 2, Number 4, December 1934" by Various is a collection of articles and stories centering around the genre of fantasy and weird tales, created during the early 20th century. This period saw a growing interest in speculative fiction, with the magazine celebrating influential authors like Edgar Allan Poe and H. P. Lovecraft. The magazine includes critical essays, reader feedback, and fictional works, emphasizing themes of the bizarre, supernatural, and psychological horror. In this issue, leading figures in the weird fiction movement contribute thoughts and narratives, with a focus on the impact of Edgar Allan Poe on the genre. H. P. Lovecraft's essay highlights Poe's significance in shaping the modern horror narrative, detailing his unique approach to the psychological dimension of fear and artistry. The publication features a range of short stories including "The Laughter of a Ghoul" by Robert Bloch and "The Sorcery of Aphlar" by Duane W. Rimel, each exploring unsettling themes and vivid imagery. The magazine not only aims to entertain with gripping tales but also serves as a forum for fans and writers to dissect and appreciate the evolving landscape of fantasy literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
Editor: Hornig, Charles D., 1916-1999
EBook No.: 64961
Published: Mar 30, 2021
Downloads: 120
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction -- History and criticism -- Periodicals
Subject: Fan magazines
Subject: Fantasy fiction -- Periodicals
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.