ROBERT E. HOWARD Ultimate Collection – 300+ Cult Classics (eBook)

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2023
4338 Seiten
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The 'ROBERT E. HOWARD Ultimate Collection – 300+ Cult Classics' is a treasure trove of some of the most iconic and influential works by the legendary author Robert E. Howard. Known for his contributions to the sword and sorcery genre, this collection includes gripping tales of fantasy, adventure, and heroism that showcase Howard's unique storytelling style filled with vivid descriptions, dynamic characters, and intense action sequences. The collection provides insight into Howard's ability to create immersive worlds and captivate readers with his masterful prose that continues to inspire writers and readers alike to this day. With over 300 classic stories, this collection offers a comprehensive look into the mind of a literary giant whose work has stood the test of time. Robert E. Howard, a prolific writer with a penchant for crafting tales of epic proportions, drew inspiration from his love of history, mythology, and pulp fiction. His life experiences and vivid imagination fueled his creative output, resulting in a body of work that has left an indelible mark on the realm of speculative fiction. A must-read for fans of fantasy, adventure, and historical fiction, the 'ROBERT E. HOWARD Ultimate Collection' is a definitive anthology that showcases the genius of a literary icon whose influence continues to resonate in modern storytelling.

Robert Ervin Howard (1906–1936) was a pivotal figure in the genre of pulp fiction, whose literary contributions have crafted the very foundation of modern fantasy. Born in Peaster, Texas, Howard's prolific writing career was ignited early, with his first story published at the age of 18. He is indisputably renowned for creating the iconic character Conan the Barbarian, featured in a series of fantasy stories that helped to define the sword and sorcery subgenre. Howard's writing, characterized by vigorous, vivid prose and a talent for narrative pacing, earned him a dedicated readership during the pulp magazine era. The 'ROBERT E. HOWARD Ultimate Collection – 300+ Cult Classics' is a testimony to his extensive oeuvre, encompassing not only his sword and sorcery tales but also his adventures in other genres including horror, westerns, and boxing stories. Despite his untimely death by suicide at the age of 30, Howard's legacy endures, continuing to influence and energize writers and readers of fantasy literature. His work remains a cornerstone of the genre, constantly rediscovered by new generations who find in his tales of heroic fantasy an undying source of entertainment and inspiration.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 10.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Schlagworte Action-packed plots • American Literature • Character-driven narratives • classic fantasy literature • Conan the Barbarian series • Dark Fantasy • Diana Gabaldon • Fantasy Antiheroes • Game of Thrones • great depression era • heroic fantasy compilations • historical adventure tales • Historical Fantasy • James Maxwell • Jeff Wheeler • King Kull stories • Literary legacy • pulp fantasy anthologies • Pulp Fiction • Reign of Madnes • Robert E. Howard collection • Sherlock • Solomon Kane adventures • Stephen King • Sword and Sorcery • sword and sorcery fiction • The Book of Kells • The Girl on the Train • Tolkien • Weird Tales Magazine
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