les rats dans les murs

His descriptions evoke a creeping dread that feels so tangible. I'm curious about what writing techniques or inspirations he used to craft this mood.

The story's setting and descriptions really made me feel trapped. Was that intentional, or did it just happen naturally from Lovecraft's writing style?

Lovecraft often explores degeneration and the limits of sanity. I wonder what personal or cultural influences led him to these themes.