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H. P. Lovecraft

The Shunned House

Name: The Shunned House
Brand: Polyglot Publishing
SKU: edc42534-0dbd-0e66-6946-4602f972ce79
Price: 12.99 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: H. P. Lovecraft

Original publication: 1924
Bilingual edition: June 12, 2026
Pages: 70
Difficulty: ★★☆
Translated from: English

About this book

A narrator becomes interested in an abandoned house rumored to be cursed, where strange phenomena have affected several generations. Investigating its past, he discovers an invisible and malevolent presence haunting the place. The closer he gets to the truth, the more the line between reality and nightmare fades. The story builds gradual tension, where fear emerges from the unknown and the unspeakable. The author creates an oppressive atmosphere, exploring madness, legacy, and forces beyond human understanding.

The benefits of the bilingual method with Line-by-line synced layout

Every line of the original has its translation directly beneath it, at the same height. You never lose your place: your eye drops one line and lands on exactly the sentence it just read. This is the layout that lets you open a book in a language you barely know without ever giving up, and compare the two texts almost word for word.

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