The Festival

Released: February 7, 2022
Length: 26 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Bookstream Audiobooks

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"The Festival" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft, written in October 1923 and published in 1925, inspired by Lovecraft's visit to Marblehead, Massachusetts. The story draws upon the emotional significance of that trip, which Lovecraft described as a profound experience.

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