The Maker of Moons is an 1896 short story collection by Robert W. Chambers

Robert W. Chambers

Robert William Chambers was an American artist and writer.-Biography:He was born in Brooklyn, New York, to William P. Chambers , a famous lawyer, and Caroline Chambers , a direct descendant of Roger Williams, the founder of Providence, Rhode Island...

. It followed the publication of Chambers most famous work, The King in Yellow

The King in Yellow

The King in Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Robert W. Chambers and published in 1895. 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...

 (1895).

It consists of several new stories, including the title story "The Maker of Moons". It also reprints Chambers former stories from The King in Yellow, "The Yellow Sign" and "The Demoiselle d'Ys".

Contents

• The Maker of Moons (short story)
  The Maker of Moons (short story)
  "The Maker of Moons" is an 1896 short story by Robert W. Chambers and is the title story of The Maker of Moons.-Plot summary:The narrative opens when the narrator states his wish to reveal all he can of Yue-Laou and the Xin....
  
  
• The Bridal Pair
• The Case of Mr. Helmer
• The Messenger
• The Demoiselle d'Ys
• Out of the Depths
• A Pleasant Evening
• The Purple Emperor
• The Yellow Sign

Reprints

In 1974, Fantasy House published "The Maker of Moons" along with "The Demoiselle d'Ys" in volume 4 of their "Fantasy Reader" series, until the title The Maker of Moons.

External links

• Australian Gutenberg Text