The Voice of El-Lil (eBook)

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2022
24 Seiten
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859-654731757-9 (EAN)

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The Voice of El-Lil - Robert E. Howard
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In Robert E. Howard's The Voice of El-Lil, readers are transported to an ancient Mesopotamian world filled with adventure, supernatural beings, and dark sorcery. The book is a gripping collection of short stories that showcase Howard's talent for crafting vivid and immersive narratives. The prose is rich in detail and the atmosphere is both eerie and compelling, drawing readers into the mystical and treacherous landscapes of El-Lil's domain. The Voice of El-Lil stands out as a prime example of Howard's contribution to the Sword and Sorcery genre, blending elements of horror, mythology, and high adventure to create a unique reading experience. Howard's ability to weave together elements of history, mythology, and fantasy is evident in this captivating collection. His storytelling prowess shines through in each tale, capturing the essence of ancient civilizations and mystical realms with precision and flair. Robert E. Howard's The Voice of El-Lil is a must-read for fans of dark fantasy, supernatural fiction, and epic storytelling. With its powerful prose, immersive world-building, and compelling characters, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers seeking a thrilling and imaginative literary journey.

Robert Ervin Howard (1906–1936) endures as a seminal figure in the genre of sword and sorcery. A native of Texas, Howard's literary career was prolific despite his short life, and he remains most famous for creating the character Conan the Barbarian. Throughout his writing, Howard explored themes of heroism, valor, and the clash of civilizations, often set in hyperbolic, imaginary worlds. 'The Voice of El-Lil' is among the lesser-known of his tales, yet it exemplifies his flair for combining myth, history, and fantasy. His prose was characterized by its vividness and brisk pacing, often infused with a poetic but muscular style. In addition to his work in sword and sorcery, Howard contributed significantly to other genres, including horror, historical fiction, and boxing stories. Although his life was marked by personal struggles, his legacy endures through his influence on the fantasy genre, with echoes of his style and themes apparent in the works of later writers. Howard's works have been widely adapted in various media, securing his place as a cornerstone of pulp fiction and leaving an indelible mark on modern fantasy literature.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Historische Romane
Schlagworte action-packed narrative • Adventure Classics • American author • Ancient Akkadians • ancient civilizations fiction • archaeological adventure • Classic • classic adventure novels • cultural mythology • early 20th century fiction • East African setting • Fantasy Exploration • Historical • Historical Fantasy fiction • historical fiction • Lost city adventure • Mysterious tale • mythical gods stories • pulp fiction literature • Pulp literature • Robert E. Howard • Robert E Howard author • Sword and Sorcery
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