1. H.P. Lovecraft ( )
Daniel Steele
Eng 205

2. Monsters Madness Mortal Man vs. Cosmic power
Themes
Monsters
Madness
Mortal Man vs. Cosmic power

3. Stories of the Mythos The Call of Cthulhu The Dunwich Horror
Francis Wayland Thurston looking through his deceased granduncle’s notes discovers information about a cult that worships “The Great One” Cthulhu
The Dunwich Horror
Disfigured Wilbur Whateley and his sorcerer grandfather attempt to summon the Old Ones to this world by feeding their harbinger Yog-Sothoth
The Shadow Out of Time
Nathaniel Wingate Peaslee, possessed by a member of The Great Race of Yith, is viewed as insane by those around him but has been shown awesome things and places by the being controlling him

4. Quotes
“Now all my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and interests and emotions have no validity or significance in the vast cosmos-at-large” –H.P. Lovecraft
“It seemed to be a sort of monster, or symbol representing a monster, of a form which only a diseased fancy could conceive.” –The Call of Cthulhu
“…I concluded that their intelligence was enormously greater than man’s.” –The Shadow Out of Time

5. Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn