Only the End of the World Again

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Only the End of the World Again is a Neil Gaiman short story that blends Lovecraftian horror with werewolf mythology in a noir-style narrative set in Innsmouth.

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instanceOf fantasy short story ⓘ
short story ⓘ
adaptationPublisher Oni Press ⓘ
adaptedAs comic ⓘ
author Neil Gaiman ⓘ
collectedIn Fragile Things ⓘ
Smoke and Mirrors ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
featuresMythology werewolf mythology ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1994 ⓘ
firstPublishedIn Shadows Over Innsmouth ⓘ
firstPublisher Fedogan & Bremer ⓘ
genre Lovecraftian horror ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
horror ⓘ
noir ⓘ
weird fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation Only the End of the World Again (comic adaptation) ⓘ
hasIllustrationsInSomeEditions yes ⓘ
hasTone darkly comic ⓘ
moody ⓘ
influencedBy H. P. Lovecraft ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryStyle noir-style narrative ⓘ
mainCharacterOccupation insurance adjuster ⓘ
mainCharacterRole reluctant hero ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person narration ⓘ
notableFor blending Lovecraftian horror with werewolf mythology ⓘ
noir pastiche within the Cthulhu Mythos ⓘ
transplanting a werewolf protagonist into Innsmouth ⓘ
partOf Neil Gaiman bibliography ⓘ
protagonistSpecies werewolf ⓘ
setting Innsmouth ⓘ
settingUniverse Cthulhu Mythos ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
theme apocalypse ⓘ
cosmic horror ⓘ
fate ⓘ
identity ⓘ

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Smoke and Mirrors → containsWork → Only the End of the World Again ⓘ
Only the End of the World Again → hasAdaptation → Only the End of the World Again (comic adaptation) ⓘ
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