"The King in Yellow" by Robert W. Chambers - Part 1/2

This week we discuss the first five stories in The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers: “The Repairer of Reputations,” “The Mask,” “In the Court of the Dragon,” “The Yellow Sign,” and “The Demoiselle d’Ys.”Time Codes01:06 Introduction04:20 Readings for next time06:22 Chambers according to Robin D. Laws10:13 The King in Yellow Act 1, Scene 211:57 “The Repairer of Reputations”31:07 “The Mask”47: 31 “In the Court of the Dragon”1:02:30 “The Demoiselle d’Ys”1:10:06 Final thoughs1:16:45 WrapupNext Read: The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft; "An Inhabitant of Carcosa" and "Haïta the Shepherd" by Ambrose BierceContinuing down the King in Yellow rabbit hole, we will be reading three stories that feed into the mythos: "An Inhabitant of Carcosa" and "Haïta the Shepherd" by Ambrose Bierce as found in his short story collection Can Such Things Be?, followed by The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft.See you then!Subscribe to our Substack to be notified when new episodes drop and join the conversation!https://brosbeforeprose.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.