"The Terrible Old Man" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written on January 28, 1920, and first published in the Tryout, an amateur press publication, in July 1921. The tale tells of the fate of three robbers who attempt to burgle an old man's house.
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”It Walks by Night” / Graveyard Horror by Henry Kuttner
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”Out of the Aeons” by H. P. Lovecraft
”The Boarded Window” by Ambrose Bierce
”The Wood of the Dead” by Algernon Blackwood
”The Werewolf Snarls” by M. W. Wellman
”Outside the Door” / A Classic Ghost Story by E. F. Benson
”The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe
”The Oblong Box” / A Macabre Tale by Edgar Allan Poe
”The Abominations of Yondo” / A Tale of the Desert by Clark Ashton Smith
”The Black Stone Statue” by Mary Elizabeth Counselman
”Moxon’s Master” / A Classic Weird Tale by Ambrose Bierce
”The Challenge from Beyond” by H. P. Lovecraft
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”The Jelly-Fish” / A Weird Tale by David H. Keller
”Ghouls of the Sea” / A Weird Tale by J. B. S. Fullilove
”Grotesquerie” / A Rare Weird Tale by Harold Lawlor
”Seedling of Mars” / A Mars Cycle Story by Clark Ashton Smith
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