Weird Tales of Conan the Barbarian (eBook)

Robert E. Howard (Autor)

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2016
Dover Publications (Verlag)
978-0-486-81256-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Reprinted as they originally appeared in the legendary pulp magazine Weird Tales from 1934 to 1936, this ferocious anthology gathers many of the barbarian's most famous adventures: "Red Nails," "The Hour of the Dragon," and three others.

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Before he conquered books, comics, and movies, Robert E. Howard's immortal character Conan the Cimmerian was born in the pages of the pulp magazine Weird Tales. Reprinted as they originally appeared in that legendary publication from 1934 to 1936, this ferocious anthology gathers many of the barbarian's most famous adventures.Featured tales include "e;Red Nails,"e; the tale of a lost city and its corrupt inhabitants; "e;The Hour of the Dragon,"e; recounting an attempt to depose Conan as king of Aquilonia; and "e;Beyond the Black River,"e; in which Conan battles the Hyborian Picts. Two additional stories include "e;The Devil in Iron"e; and "e;The People of the Black Circle."e;

Autor

Robert E. Howard (1906–1936) was an American author who wrote pulp fiction and is regarded as the creator of the sword & sorcery sub-genre.

Inhalt

The Devil in Iron (1934)The People of the Black Circle (1934)Beyond the Black River (1935)Red Nails (1936)The Hour of the Dragon (1936)

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.5.2016
• Sprache: englisch
• Gewicht: 499 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Schlagworte: action adventure • Adventures • Anthology • brutality • classic hero • Collection • combat • Conan • Danger • Dark Fantasy • Dragons • dragon-slayer • edge of your seat • engaging • Fantasy • fast paced • Fiction • legendary hero • lively • Lost City • Men at war • mortal enemies • Page Turner • Pulp Fiction • remote places • Robert E. Howard • suspenseful • sword_and_sorcery • sword fights • Warrior • Weird Tales • Young Adult
• ISBN-10: 0-486-81256-1 / 0486812561
• ISBN-13: 978-0-486-81256-4 / 9780486812564