H. P. Lovecraft's chilling tale of cosmic dread in decaying rural New England, where an unnatural birth and forbidden knowledge summon horrors from beyond the veil of the known world.
At a glance
In the desolate, degenerate village of Dunwich, a strange child is born to the Whateley family, and grows with unnatural speed amid rumours, ancient books, and the family's forbidden dabbling in things best left alone.