Книги, похожие на «Говард Филлипс Лавкрафт, The Descendant»

Her films are designed to bring legions of demons into the world. Athenais is leading the way as a movie star, pushing all the famous actresses. Who is she: a beauty with a dark past or a real demon? She signs autographs for fans with their own blood, and her bodyguards look like monsters from hell. Only one journalist has solved her secret, but he is forced to remain silent. And creepy creatures roam the streets at night, inviting people to a shocking film about the Lucifer rebellion.

The blackness of eternal night encompassed me. The intense darkness oppressed and stifled me so that I struggled for breath.Having been condemned to death by the Spanish Inquisition, the narrator descends into a kind of hell. Dizzy with weakness and fainting with fear, he experiences such torments that death itself would be welcome. What troubles him most is the eternal question: how will he die?Toledo Prison is notorious for the torture of the condemned. What minds have dreamed up the terror of the pit in the center of the cell? What is the significance of the painted figure of Time with his menacing pendulum? Why do the walls glow with heat?Experience with the narrator the intensity of his suffering when death seems inevitable but its form uncertain. Can anything, or anybody, help him?