[PAR] [TLE] Lovecraft Country [SEP] Lovecraft Country is a term coined by Keith Herber for the New England setting, combining real and fictitious locations, used by H. P. Lovecraft in many of his weird fiction stories, and later elaborated by other writers working in the Cthulhu Mythos.  The term was popularized by Chaosium, the producers of the Lovecraftian role-playing game "Call of Cthulhu".  Lovecraft scholar S. T. Joshi refers to the area as the "Miskatonic region", after its fictional river and university, while Lovecraft biographer Lin Carter calls it Miskatonic County, though Lovecraft indicates that at least some of his fictional towns were located in the real-life Essex County of Massachusetts. [PAR] [TLE] Dunwich (Lovecraft) [SEP] Dunwich ( ) is a fictional town that appeared in the H. P. Lovecraft short story "The Dunwich Horror" (1929).  Dunwich is found in the fictional Miskatonic River Valley of Massachusetts, part of the imaginary region sometimes called Lovecraft Country.  The inhabitants are depicted as inbred, uneducated, and very superstitious, while the town itself is described as economically poor with many decrepit and abandoned buildings.
[PAR] [TLE] Lovecraft Country [ SEP ] Lovecraft Country is a term coined by Keith Herber for the New England setting , combining real and fictitious locations , used by H. P. Lovecraft in many of his weird fiction stories , and later elaborated by other writers working in the Cthulhu Mythos . The term was popularized by Chaosium , the producers of the Lovecraftian role - playing game " Call of Cthulhu " . Lovecraft scholar S. T. Joshi refers to the area as the " Miskatonic region " , after its fictional river and university , while Lovecraft biographer Lin Carter calls it Miskatonic County , though Lovecraft indicates that at least some of his fictional towns were located in the real - life Essex County of Massachusetts . [PAR] [TLE] Dunwich ( Lovecraft ) [ SEP ] Dunwich ( ) is a fictional town that appeared in the H. P. Lovecraft short story " The Dunwich Horror " ( 1929 ) . Dunwich is found in the fictional Miskatonic River Valley of Massachusetts , part of the imaginary region sometimes called Lovecraft Country . The inhabitants are depicted as inbred , uneducated , and very superstitious , while the town itself is described as economically poor with many decrepit and abandoned buildings .
Dunwich is part of which imaginary region whose name was coined by Keith Herber?
Dunwich is part of which imaginary region whose name was coined by Keith Herber ?
Lovecraft Country
Lovecraft Country