About this episode

The episode features 'The Dunstable Horror', a Cthulhu Mythos story by Arthur Pendragon, exploring themes of ancient evil and retribution.

THE DUNSTABLE HORROR is a Cthulhu Mythos story by Arthur Pendragon, first published in the April 1964 issue of Fantastic Stories of Imagination. “A Gothic, Lovecraftian tale, of ancient evil and ghastly retribution."

Topics covered

• Cthulhu Mythos
• Gothic horror
• Lovecraftian tales
• ancient evil
• ghastly retribution

Keywords

• Fantastic Stories of Imagination
• Arthur Pendragon
• 1964

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Fantastic Stories of Imagination

Books & works: The Dunstable Horror

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