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task_categories:
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- text-generation
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language:
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- en
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- fiction
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pretty_name: lovecraftcorpus
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# Lovecraft Corpus - A Weird Fiction Dataset
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Based on [The Lovecraft Corpus](https://github.com/vilmibm/lovecraftcorpus).
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Processed by [Dr. Tristan Behrens](https://de.linkedin.com/in/dr-tristan-behrens-734967a2).
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## Overview
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This repository contains a comprehensive corpus of all the works by Howard Phillips Lovecraft, one of the most influential authors of early 20th-century horror fiction. Lovecraft's unique blend of cosmic horror, dark fantasy, and weird fiction has left a lasting impact on the genre, inspiring countless authors, filmmakers, and artists. The corpus includes his full catalog of fiction, from short stories to novellas, and a selection of his most notable essays and letters.
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Contents
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The corpus is organized into the following sections:
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- Short Stories: A complete collection of Lovecraft's short stories, including iconic works like The Call of Cthulhu, The Shadow over Innsmouth, The Dunwich Horror, and many others.
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- Novellas: All of Lovecraft's longer works, such as At the Mountains of Madness and The Shadow out of Time.
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- Collaborations: Works co-authored with other writers, where Lovecraft's distinctive style is evident.
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- Essays and Letters: A selection of Lovecraft's essays and personal correspondence that provides insight into his thoughts on writing, horror, and the philosophy of cosmicism.
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## Usage
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This corpus is intended for literary analysis, research, and educational purposes. It serves as a resource for scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the complete body of work by HP Lovecraft.
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