"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown"
-Lovecraft
Content Editor's Note: This is an excellent reference list. Please use it to avoid noding works which are still under copyright protection. That is, anything before 1923 is fair game. Anything published in 1923 or later is off-limits. The copyright status of Lovecraft's post-1923 works in particular is uncertain but Arkham House lay claim to it. Err on the side of caution, we don't really know.
Update:
Please note that Lovecraft’s fiction is still considered to be under copyright by Arkham House,
and any texts presently available on the web without their consent are in violation of that copyright.
Poems:
Works:
Cthulhu Mythos stories:
- THE NAMELESS CITY, 1922
- THE FESTIVAL, 1925
- THE COLOUR OUT OF SPACE, 1927
- THE CALL OF CTHULHU, 1928
- THE DUNWICH HORROR, 1929
- THE WHISPER IN DARKNESS, 1931
- THE DREAMS IN THE WITCH-HOUSE, 1933
- THE HAUNTER OF THE DARK, 1936
- THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH, 1936
- THE SHADOW OUT OF TIME, 1936
- AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS, 1936
- THE CASE OF CHARLES DEXTER WARD, 1941
Movies based on Lovecraft:
- THE HAUNTED PALACE, dir, by Roger Corman, 1963
- MONSTER OF TERROR, dir, by Daniel Haller, 1965
- THE SHUTTERED ROOM, dir. by David Greene, 1966
- CURSE OF THE CRIMSON ALTAR, dir. by Vernon Sewell, 1968
- THE DUNWICH HORROR, dir. by Daniel Haller, 1969
- EQUINOX, dir. by Mark McGee and Jack Woods, 1969
- THE BEYOND, dir. by Lucio Fulci, 1981
- REANIMATOR, dir. by Stuart Gordon, 1985
- FROM BEYOND, dir. by Stuart Gordon, 1986
- THE CURSE, dir. by David Keith, 1987
- PULSE POUNDERS, dir. by Charles Band, 1988
- THE UNNAMABLE, dir. by Jean-Paul Oulette, 1988
- BRIDE OF RE-ANIMATOR, dir. by Brian Yazna, 1989
- TRANSYLVANIA TWIST, dir. by Jim Wynorski, 1989
- CAST A DREADLY SPELL, dir. by Martin Campbell, 1991
- THE RESURRECTED, dir. by Dan O'Bannion, 1991
- CTHULHU MANSION, dir. by J.P. Simon, 1992
- THE UNNAMABLE RETURNS, dir. by Jean-Paul Oulette, 1992
- BEYOND THE WALL OF SLEEP, dir. by Hervé Hachuel, 1993
- NECRONOMICON, dir. by Brian Yuzna, Christopher Gans, and Shu Kaneko, 1993
- IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS, dir. by John Carpenter, 1994
- LURKING FEAR, dir. by Courtney Joyner, 1994
- CASTLE FREAK, dir. by Stuart Gordon, 1995
See also: Lovecraft Encyclopedia