Robert W. Chambers, born on May 26, 1865, in Brooklyn, New York, was an American artist and author famous for his supernatural and weird fiction, notably “The King in Yellow.” Chambers’ writing style is associated with the genre of weird fiction and cosmic horror. He primarily wrote in English.
Short Stories written by Robert W. Chambers
- A Matter of Interest 1832 - Much as I dislike it, I am obliged to include this story in a volume devoted to fiction: I have… ... Read more
- In the Court of the Dragon 1832 - In the Church of St. Barnabé vespers were over; the clergy left the altar; the little choir-boys flocked across the… ... Read more
- Passeur 1832 - O friends, I've served ye food and bed; ?O friends, the mist is rising wet; Then bide a moment, O… ... Read more
- Pompe Funèbre 1832 - A wind-swept sky,The waste of moorland stretching to the west;The sea, low moaning in a strange unrest— A seagull's cry. Washed by… ... Read more
- Romance 1908 - THE Volunteer Nurse sighed and spread out her slender, iodine-stained fingers on both knees, looking down at them retleetively. "It… ... Read more
- The Demoiselle d’Ys 1832 - I The utter desolation of the scene began to have its effect; I sat down to face the situation and,… ... Read more
- The Key to Grief 1832 - The moving finger writes, and, having writ, ?Moves on; nor all your piety nor wit Shall lure it back to… ... Read more
- The Messenger 1832 - I "The bullet entered here," said Max Fortin, and he placed his middle finger over a smooth hole exactly in… ... Read more
- The Purple Emperor 1832 - A. de Musset. The Purple Emperor watched me in silence. I cast again, spinning out six feet more of waterproof… ... Read more
- The Repairer of Reputations 1895 - ... Read more
- The White Shadow 1832 - We are no other than a moving row Of magic shadow-shapes, that come and go ?Round with this sun-illumined lantern,… ... Read more
- The Yellow Sign 1832 - I There are so many things which are impossible to explain! Why should certain chords in music make me think… ... Read more