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Chambers (1865-1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his collection of connected stories The King in Yellow (1895), which has been described as one of the most important works of American supernatural fiction. Born in Brooklyn, New York, at around the... Read Full Overview

"The Danger Mark" from Robert William Chambers. American artist and fiction writer (1865-1933).

Robert was first educated at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, and then entered the Art Students' League at around the age of twenty, where the artist Charles Dana Gibson was his fellow student. Chambers studied at the cole des Beaux-Arts, and at Acad mie Julian, in Paris... Read Full Overview

A young woman from New York's upper class grapples with addiction and the emotional weight of an inherited fortune. Set against the backdrop of high society, her struggle toward self-improvement is complicated by family pressures and her developing romance with a family friend... Read Full Overview

A young woman from New York's upper class grapples with addiction and the emotional weight of an inherited fortune. Set against the backdrop of high society, her struggle toward self-improvement is complicated by family pressures and her developing romance with a family friend... Read Full Overview

The Danger Mark is a thrilling novel written by Robert W. Chambers. The story revolves around the life of a young doctor named Richard Burroughs, who moves to a small town called Kings Port to start his medical practice. However, he soon realizes that the town is not as peaceful... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Danger Mark by Robert W. Chambers

Reproduction of the original: The Danger Mark by Robert W. Chambers

Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. Wealth, romance, adventure, and one woman's struggle with addiction. This 1909 novel is right on par with Robert W. Chambers' love of walking the edge of what was acceptable for society at the time and then... Read Full Overview

"Meet the Seagrave children - spoiled, wealthy, parentless twins who live under the tutelage of a governess and the indulging care of their household servants. As they age into young adulthood it becomes abundantly clear that their financial resources have been taken advantage... Read Full Overview

Robert William Chambers was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.

Robert William Chambers was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.

All day Sunday they had raised the devil from attic to cellar; Mrs. Farren was in tears, Howker desperate. Not one out of the fifteen servants considered necessary to embellish the Seagrave establishment could do anything with them after Kathleen Severn's sudden departure the... Read Full Overview

All day Sunday they had raised the devil from attic to cellar; Mrs. Farren was in tears, Howker desperate. Not one out of the fifteen servants considered necessary to embellish the Seagrave establishment could do anything with them after Kathleen Severn's sudden departure the... Read Full Overview