Good evening, Lord Corwin, ' said the lean, cadaverous figure who rested against a storage rack, smoking his pipe, grinning around it. Good evening, Roger. How are things in the nether world?' A rat, a bat, a spider. Nothing much else astir. Peaceful.'You enjoy this duty?' He nodded. I am writing a philosophical romance shot through with elements of horror and morbidity. I work on those parts down here. . Roger Zelazny
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The author of the quote, Lord Corwin, was a man who wrote horror and morbidity novels. He was a pessimistic and morbid person who believed that what is truly horrible and frightening comes out of the shadows and into the light. He made use of the darkness to explore his own fears and nightmares, which he used to create horrific and morbid fiction for his readers.

Source: The Hand Of Oberon

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