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Horror

The King in Yellow, and Other Horror Stories

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  • 1970 first published
  • 287 pages
  • ★ 3.3 (6 ratings)
  • 3 editions
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Published in 1970, The King in Yellow, and Other Horror Stories is a horror novel by Robert W. Chambers.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, and 33 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 287 pages — 5–6 hours of reading at an average pace.

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  • American Horror tales
  • Horror tales, American
  • Horror
  • Science fiction

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Who wrote The King in Yellow, and Other Horror Stories?

The King in Yellow, and Other Horror Stories was written by Robert W. Chambers and first published in 1970.

What genre is The King in Yellow, and Other Horror Stories?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is The King in Yellow, and Other Horror Stories?

The median edition has 287 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The King in Yellow, and Other Horror Stories?

Readers who like it often enjoy At the Mountains of Madness, Carrie and Cujo.

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