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A figure in tattered yellow robes stands at a decaying theater curtain, with a shadowed lake and imagined towers beyond.
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The King in Yellow

The King in Yellow is the ominous figure associated with the fictional play of the same name in Robert W. Chambers’s 1895 collection. Readers encounter him through dramatic fragments, other characters’ accounts, visions and the destruction that follows contact with the play. Chambers leaves his full identity and the complete drama unrevealed.

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