Lovecraft Country

短语

释义与例句

n.
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    Eerie small town and countryside settings resembling the locales found in H.P. Lovecraft's fictional universe.

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name
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    The fictionalized universe populated by the supernatural beings of H.P. Lovecraft's horror fiction and that of other authors inspired by Lovecraft's works, especially the fictionalized version of New England.

    2009, Keith Herber, Miskatonic River Press, "New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley", →ISBN An anthology of six scenarios designed for use with the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game. Set in Lovecraft Country, a fictional area of New England created by horror author H.P. Lovecraft.

    Horror in Lovecraft Country: 2 Hours of Music for Lovecraftian Gaming

    2020, Golden Goblin Press, "Children of Lovecraft Country", →ISBN Children of Lovecraft Country: Six Stories of Growing Up in Arkham, Kingsport, Dunwich, and Innsmouth.

词源

From Lovecraft + country. Coined by Keith Herber, later used and popularized by the role-playing games publisher Chaosium.

来源：wiktionary