Robert William Chambers

The King In Yellow By Robert William Chambers Annotated Novel

The King in Yellow is a book of quick memories by the American author Robert W. Chambers, first posted by using F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The e book is called after a play with the identical title which recurs as a motif via some of the memories. The first half of the e book features distinctly esteemed weird testimonies, and the ebook has been described by means of critics which includes E. F. Bleiler, S. T. Joshi and T. E. D. Klein as a classic within the subject of the supernatural. There are ten memories, the first 4 of which ("The Repairer of Reputations", "The Mask", "In the Court of the Dragon", and "The Yellow Sign") mention The King in Yellow, a forbidden play which induces depression or insanity in people who read it. "The Yellow Sign" inspired a movie of the equal name released in 2001.