The Very Old Folk
Restored Classics to Go EditionBy H. P. Lovecraft
Length17m
About this audiobook
This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. In "The Very Old Folk" by H.P. Lovecraft, readers are transported to a small New England town where strange occurrences begin to unfold. As the townspeople go about their daily lives, they start to notice peculiar happenings that defy explanation. From mysterious disappearances to eerie sightings of ancient beings, the residents of the town find themselves plunged into a world of terror and uncertainty.
As the story unfolds, Lovecraft masterfully weaves a tale of cosmic horror and existential dread. The very old folk of the title are revealed to be ancient entities that have long lurked in the shadows, manipulating events and exerting their influence over the unsuspecting townspeople. As the protagonist delves deeper into the mystery, they uncover a dark and sinister truth that threatens to consume them.
Lovecraft's signature blend of atmospheric prose and chilling imagery creates a sense of unease that lingers long after the final page is turned. "The Very Old Folk" is a haunting and evocative tale that explores themes of mortality, power, and the unknowable forces that lurk beyond the veil of reality. Fans of Lovecraft's work will delight in this eerie and unsettling story that showcases the author's unparalleled talent for crafting tales of cosmic horror.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 2.8 (635)
Includes Goodreads
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 30, 2017
LanguageEnglish
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