The silver key by H. P. Lovecraft
"The Silver Key" by H. P. Lovecraft is a fantasy short story written in 1926. At thirty, Randolph Carter realizes he has lost his ability to dream as he once did, finding that scientific thinking has eroded his access to the fantastic dream-cities of his youth. When his dead grandfather reveals the location of a mysterious silver key, Carter embarks on a journey to his childhood home, hoping to unlock the gates
of dreams once more. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lovecraft, H. P. (Howard Phillips), 1890-1937 |
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| Title | The silver key |
| Original Publication | United States: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1928. |
| Series Title | Produced from Weird Tales January 1929. |
| Note | Wikipedia page on this work: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Silver_Key |
| Credits | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | Fantasy fiction |
| Subject | Dreams -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 70478 |
| Release Date | Apr 6, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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