The Dunwich Horror is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft. Written in 1928, it was first published in the April 1929 issue of Weird Tales. It takes place in Dunwich, a fictional town in Massachusetts. It is considered one of the core stories of the Cthulhu Mythos. "e;The Dunwich Horror"e; is one of the few tales Lovecraft wrote wherein the heroes successfully defeat the antagonistic entity or monster...