Herbert West: Reanimator
Herbert West: Reanimator
"Herbert West-Reanimator"Weird Tales March 1942.jpgMarch 1942 issue of Weird Tales advertising the story as "a new Lovecraft series"Author H. P. LovecraftCountry United StatesLanguage EnglishGenre(s) HorrorPublished in Home BrewPublication type MagazineMedia type Print (periodical)Publication date February-July 1922"Herbert West-Reanimator" is a horror short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft. It was written between October 1921 and June 1922. It was first serialized in February through July 1922 in the amateur publication Home Brew. The story was the basis of the 1985 horror film Re-Animator and its sequels, in addition to numerous other adaptations in various media.