The stories could be categorized as early horror fiction or Victorian Gothic fiction, but the work also touches on mythology, fantasy, mystery, science fiction, and romance.

Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 - December 16, 1933) was an American artist and writer.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.

The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers The King in Yellow is a combination of fantasy and romance; the fantasy pieces have won and maintained the reputation of the works. These stories have two central themes.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.