About “The Black Stone”
"The Black Stone" is a horror short story written by American author Robert E. Howard. It was first published in the November 1931 issue of Weird Tales. The story features a character named Justin Geoffrey, a mad poet, and references a fictional book titled Unaussprechlichen Kulten by Friedrich von Junzt. The story is part of the Cthulhu Mythos and shares similarities with the works of H. P. Lovecraft in both style and theme. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1931