Fantastical Worlds of Robert E. Howard

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In "Fantastical Worlds of Robert E. Howard," readers are invited to explore the intricate tapestries of imagination woven by one of the most prominent figures of early 20th-century pulp fiction. The collection showcases Howard's vibrant prose and distinctive literary style, which merges adventure, horror, and fantasy, reflecting the tensions and obsessions of his time. Through evocative settings and unforgettable characters, Howard transports readers to realms teeming with myth, magic, and visceral conflict, highlighting his unparalleled ability to create a sense of immediacy and danger in his narratives. This anthology not only underlines Howard's contribution to the sword-and-sorcery genre but also contextualizes his work within the broader landscape of speculative fiction during the interwar period. Robert E. Howard, born in 1906 in Texas, was a prolific writer whose upbringing in a culturally rich environment infused his work with the influences of classic literature, folklore, and mythology. His own experiences of isolation and personal turmoil are often reflected in his characters, who embody the struggles and triumphs of the human spirit. Howard's fascination with history, coupled with his own battles against nihilism and existential dread, propelled him to craft narratives that transcend mere escapism and delve into the profound depths of courage and despair. This volume is an essential read for enthusiasts of classic fantasy and those seeking to understand the roots of modern speculative fiction. Howard's innovative storytelling and richly constructed worlds offer an immersive experience that continues to inspire contemporary writers and captivate readers. Delight in Howard's extraordinary imagination as you traverse his fantastical realms, rich with adventure and dark romance.

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  • Allgemeine Informationen
    • GTIN 09788028334499
    • Genre Fiction & Literature
    • Anzahl Seiten 1080
    • Herausgeber Sharp Ink
    • Gewicht 1504g
    • Größe H56mm x B152mm x T229mm
    • EAN 9788028334499
    • Titel Fantastical Worlds of Robert E. Howard
    • Autor Robert E. Howard
    • Untertitel Sword & Sorcery Action-Adventures, Stories of Time Travel & Mythical Worlds

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