The Descendant (short story)
| "The Descendant" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by H. P. Lovecraft | |
| Text available at Wikisource | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Horror |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Leaves |
| Publication date | 1938 |
"The Descendant" is a horror story fragment by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, believed to have been written in 1927. It was first published in the journal Leaves in 1938, after Lovecraft's death.