The festival
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- Produced from the January 1925 issue of Weird Tales Magazine. .
- Produced from the January 1925 issue of Weird Tales Magazine. .
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Festival_(short_story) Release date is 2022-07-18
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"The Festival" by H. P. Lovecraft is a short story written in October 1923. An unnamed narrator travels to the ancient Massachusetts town of Kingsport to honor a family tradition—attending a forbidden festival held once every century. He finds a decrepit town frozen in time, where silent, masked figures lead him through colonial streets to a church hiding dark secrets. Beneath the crypt lies a nightmare realm where ancestral horrors gather for rituals older than mankind itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)