The Very Old Folk is a 1927 short story by American author, H P Lovecraft. The tale was found in a letter written by Lovecraft to Donald Wandrei and given the name The Very Old Folk when it was published. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1927/11/03 | H P Lovecraft | Author | HP Lovecraft writes a letter to Donald Wandrei. The dream story, The Very Old Folk, is an excerpt from the letter. | ||||
| 1927/11/03 | Donald Wandrei | Life | HP Lovecraft writes a letter to Donald Wandrei. The dream story, The Very Old Folk, is an excerpt from the letter. | ||||
| 1940/06/00 | H P Lovecraft | Author | "The Very Old Folk" by H P Lovecraft appears in Scienti-Snaps, Summer 1940, edited by Walter E Marconette and Jack Chapman Miske, Empress Publications. | ||||
| 1963/00/00 | With Lovecraft's approved, Frank Belknap includes "The Very Old Folk" in his own story, The Horror from the Hills, published via Arkham House in 1963. |
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| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Cultural Affiliation | Roman Empire | ||
| Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
| Narrative Arts | Speculative Fiction | a genre of fiction that encompasses works in which the setting is other than the real world, involving supernatural, futuristic, or other imagined elements | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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