# The Dunwich Horror

by [H. P. Lovecraft](https://localbooks.app/authors/h-p-lovecraft)

- Genres: [宇宙恐怖](https://localbooks.app/genres/horror/cosmic-horror), [民俗恐怖](https://localbooks.app/genres/horror/folk-horror)
- Set in: [Dunwich, 马萨诸塞州, 美国](https://localbooks.app/places/us/massachusetts/dunwich) (fictional)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1929
- Pages: 408

## Description

In the decaying hill town of Dunwich, Massachusetts, the strange Whateley family carries out rituals on the hilltops, and the swiftly growing Wilbur Whateley comes to Miskatonic University looking for a forbidden book.

## Where to buy

- [Open Library (ebook)](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL152253W)
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