Delphi Works of Robert E. Howard (Illustrated)

Delphi Works of Robert E. Howard (Illustrated)

by Robert E. Howard
Delphi Works of Robert E. Howard (Illustrated)

Delphi Works of Robert E. Howard (Illustrated)

by Robert E. Howard

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Overview

Widely regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery genre, Robert E. Howard produced a diverse body of works, demonstrating his inventive genius with exciting tales of Conan the Barbarian, Kull, Solomon Kane, Sailor Steve Costigan and a host of other captivating creations. This comprehensive eBook presents the most complete edition possible of Howard’s fiction in the US, with numerous illustrations, many rare short stories appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Howard’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* ALL five novels, with individual contents tables
* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original pulp magazines
* Features 127 short stories – the largest collection of Howard’s fiction possible in the US
* Rare tales appearing here for the first time in digital publishing
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Special alphabetical index for the short stories
* Easily locate the short stories you want to read
* A selection of non-fiction
* Includes Barlow’s tributary poem to Howard
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: a complete works of Howard is not possible due to the copyright status and scarcity of some stories. When new texts become available in your public domain, they will be added to the eBook as a free update.

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CONTENTS:

The Novels
SKULL-FACE
THE PEOPLE OF THE BLACK CIRCLE
THE HOUR OF THE DRAGON
A GENT FROM BEAR CREEK

Fantasy Stories
CONAN THE BARBARIAN
KULL
SOLOMON KANE
JAMES ALLISON
OTHER FANTASY STORIES

Boxing Stories
SAILOR STEVE COSTIGAN
OTHER BOXING STORIES

Western Stories
BRECKINRIDGE ELKINS
PIKE BEARFIELD
BUCKNER JEOPARDY GRIMES
OTHER WESTERN STORIES

Historical Stories
EL BORAK
CORMAC FITZGEOFFREY
KIRBY O’DONNELL
BLACK VULMEA
HELEN TAVREL
OTHER HISTORICAL STORIES

Horror Stories
JOHN KIROWAN
THE FARING TOWN SAGA
DE MONTOUR
WEIRD WEST
OTHER WEIRD MENACE
OTHER CTHULHU MYTHOS STORIES
OTHER HORROR STORIES

Detective Stories
STEVE HARRISON

Spicy Stories
LIST OF STORIES

Comedy Stories
LIST OF STORIES

Short Stories Index
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

The Non-Fiction
LIST OF ESSAYS AND ARTICLES

The Tribute
R. E. H. by R. H. BARLOW

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Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781910630204
Publisher: Delphi Classics
Publication date: 08/11/2015
Series: Series Four
Sold by: PUBLISHDRIVE KFT
Format: eBook
Sales rank: 470,124
File size: 20 MB
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About the Author

About The Author

Robert Ervin Howard (1906¿1936) wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre. Howard spent time in his late teens bodybuilding, eventually taking up amateur boxing—which he also wrote stories about. His tales of heroic & supernatural fantasy won him a huge audience across the world and influenced a whole generation of writers, from Robert Jordan to Raymond E. Feist.

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