Project Gutenberg 2015-11-27 Public domain in the USA. 114 Weinbaum, Stanley G. (Stanley Grauman) 1902 1935 Weinbaum, Stanley Grauman The Dark Other Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Dark Other" by Stanley G. Weinbaum is a fantasy novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around Nicholas Devine, a writer intrigued by the concept of pure horror, and his interactions with Patricia Lane, a young woman who finds herself both drawn to and challenged by his complex persona. The narrative delves into themes of fear, the nature of evil, and the psychological struggles of the characters as they navigate their budding relationship. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Nicholas and Patricia during a late-night conversation by Lake Michigan, where Nick expresses his ambition to write about pure horror, which he feels has not yet been captured in literature. Their dialogue reveals not only their growing affection but also Nick's internal conflict and obsession with the darker aspects of human nature. Following this interaction, Patricia becomes increasingly concerned about Nick's erratic behavior, particularly during an unsettling encounter when his demeanor shifts dramatically after a near-accident, leading to a chilling display of possessiveness and a hint of violence. The opening sets the stage for a gripping exploration of the dualities within the human psyche, love, and the nature of evil. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Horror tales Psychological fiction Multiple personality -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction 342666 342670 2024-09-21T08:01:32.872288 2023-09-22T05:26:51.259266 text/html text/html 343984 2015-12-11T11:47:28 text/html; charset=us-ascii 182172 2015-12-11T11:47:38 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 193085 2024-09-21T08:01:38.148201 application/epub+zip 199276 2024-09-21T08:01:33.590278 application/epub+zip 199276 2024-09-21T08:01:33.188232 application/epub+zip 330637 2024-09-21T08:01:41.904210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301960 2024-09-21T08:01:37.808248 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301958 2022-09-22T20:51:33.480058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318817 318722 2024-09-21T08:01:31.811246 2023-09-22T05:26:50.305239 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 319027 2015-12-11T11:47:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 121502 2015-12-11T11:47:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19103 2024-09-21T08:01:42.034222 application/rdf+xml 16683 2024-09-21T08:01:33.337225 image/jpeg 4074 2024-09-21T08:01:33.294223 image/jpeg 182866 2024-09-21T08:01:32.904219 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia