THE DUNWICH HORROR (PT 2) by H.P. LOVECRAFT

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn

Fiction, Arts

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🗓️ 19 August 2018

⏱️ 73 minutes

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0:00.0	The The Welcome to Part 2 of the Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft at 1001 Classic Short stories and tales.
0:38.3	To get you up to speed in the isolated, desolate decrepit village of Dunwich, we meet Wilbur Waitley, the hideous son of
0:46.0	Lavinia Wightley, a deformed an unstable mother and an unknown father known only as
0:52.4	Yag Sothop.
0:54.4	Wilbur matures at an abnormal rate,
0:57.0	reaching manhood within a decade.
0:59.4	Locals shun him and his family,
1:01.4	and animals fear and despise him due to his odor.
1:05.0	All the while his sorcerer grandfather indoctrinates him into certain dark rituals and the study of witchcraft.
1:13.0	Various locals grow suspicious after old Waitley buys more and more cattle,
1:18.0	yet the number of his herd never increases,
1:21.0	and the cattle in his field become mysteriously afflicted with severe
1:25.0	open wounds. Wilbur and his grandfather have created an entryway from their
1:30.0	home into the side of a mountain and are keeping an unseen presence at their farmhouse.
1:36.8	Year by year, this unseen entity grows to monstrous proportions, requiring the two men to make
1:42.3	frequent modifications to their residents.
1:45.5	People begin to notice a trend of cattle mysteriously disappearing.
1:49.9	Wilbur's grandfather dies after giving Wilbur instructions to find an incantation in a rare old
1:56.0	book that deals in devil worship. His mother disappears soon afterwards. The colossal entity eventually occupies the whole interior
2:06.2	of the farmhouse. Wilbur ventures to Miskatonic University in Arkham to procure their copy of the Necronomacin.
2:15.0	Missetonic's library is one of only a handful in the world to stock an original.
2:20.0	The Necronomacin has spells that Wilbur can use to summon the old ones,
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