The greatest collection of stories of the late 19th century and the early 20th century! After setting the book aside, they were no longer sure how real the events around them were…
The beginning of an alternative 20th century. In every city across the United States, a humane government opens Palaces of Death for those who want to settle accounts with life… A banned blasphemous play «The King in Yellow» causes an epidemic of mental disorders… People’s disturbing dreams about one another, strange coincidences, and pursuits in America and Europe… How are all these events connected, and what role does the legend of the divinely beautiful Carcosa—the city every poet and dreamer must visit—even if they end up trapped there forever—play here?