The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers

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Always visible content "The King in Yellow" by Robert W. Chambers is a collection of short stories published in 1895. The book opens with supernatural horror tales connected by a forbidden play that drives readers to madness. A mysterious entity called the King in Yellow, an eerie Yellow Sign, and the cursed play itself haunt the first four stories, set in a future 1920s America and Paris. The collection gradually shifts tone, ending with romantic Hidden checkbox to control the toggle Clickable label to show more The extra text that is initially hidden Clickable label to show less tales, but the opening horror stories have earned acclaim as classics of weird fiction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)