Synopsis
The people of the city Sarnath destroy the nearby city of Ib, but Sarnath then becomes cursed.
History
First publication: The Scot No. 44, June 1920
Review
Short story that is more of a recounting of a fantastic history of the city Sarnath. Very good and very imaginative, but not that much goes on. Recommended, but not a Top Tale.
Videos
We have the story in these editions:
Dagon and Other Macabre Tales, edited by S. T. Joshi, hardcover, Arkham House, 1987-01-00
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft: Beyond Arkham, hardcover, Liveright, 2019-09-24
The Doom That Came to Sarnath, paperback, Del Rey, 1982-02-12
All of the stories in the Dream Cycle series:
What the Moon Brings
Ex Oblivione
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The White Ship
The Doom That Came to Sarnath
Nyarlathotep
The Cats of Ulthar
Polaris
Azathoth
Hypnos
Celephais
The Outsider
The Strange High House in the Mist
The Other Gods
From Beyond
The Quest of Iranon
The Thing in the Moonlight
