At the Mountains of Madness (Academic Edition: With Introduction, Author Bio, Study Guide & Chapter Quizzes : Virtual University Press : 9781643990309 : 1643990306 : 26 Aug 2020 : "A chilling tale of classic horror by H. P. Lovecraft..." An expedition to the Antarctic meets with a gruesome fate, and survivors of a horrific attack on their camp discover the ancient ruins of an alien city concealed in a mountain range. While exploring the ruins, Prof. Dyer and a graduate student unexpectedly encounter a monstrous creature still alive, and they flee the mountain in terror. As their plane lifts off to safety, Dyer's companion catches a glimpse of something so horrifying, he is driven over the edge into madness. Now, Dyer must retell the story to prevent a new expedition from returning to the deadly ice world lost in time. At the Mountains of Madness is one of the most popular stories by H.P. Lovecraft, an early 20th-century writer who never achieved publishing success and died young at 4