He drops in numerous Frankenstein references (even hinting at the poetry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, as Shelley did). Joshi claims that 'Herbert West-Reanimator' is 'universally acknowledged as Lovecraft's poorest work.' According to his letters, Lovecraft wrote the story as a parody of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Re-Animator is an American film series consisting of three horror films directed by Stuart Gordon and Brian Yuzna. The book Science Fiction-The Early Years calls 'Herbert West-Reanimator' 'wretched work'. He also had to begin each installment with a recap of the previous episode. Moreover, he disliked the requirement that each installment end with a cliffhanger, which was unlike his normal style. Lovecraft claimed to be unhappy with the work, writing it only because he was being paid five dollars for each installment. 1-6, an amateur magazine published by his friend George Julian Houtain.

Lovecraft originally serialised the story in Home Brew Vol. It is also notable as one of the first depictions of zombies as scientifically reanimated corpses, with animalistic and uncontrollable temperament. The story is the first to mention Lovecraft's fictional Miskatonic University. The story was the basis of the 1985 horror film Re-Animator and its sequels, in addition to numerous other adaptations in various media. Language: English Words: 8,519 Chapters: 1/1 Comments: 5 Kudos: 56 Bookmarks: 9.

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