Edgar Rice Burroughs, H. P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, August Nemo, August Nemo

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Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction, historical documents or even biographies. We will always select for you three great works to instigate your mind, this time the topic is:Pulp Magazines. - A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs. - Conan the Conqueror by Robert E. Howard. - The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H. P. Lovecraft.A Princess of Mars is a science fantasy novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first of his Barsoom series. It was first serialized in the pulp magazine All-Story Magazine from FebruaryJuly, 1912. Full of swordplay and daring feats, the novel is considered a classic example of 20th-century pulp fiction. Conan the Conqueror, is a fantasy novel by American writer Robert E. Howard featuring his sword and sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian. It was one of the last Conan stories published before Howard's suicide, although not the last to be written. The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a short novel by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in early 1927, but not published during the author's lifetime. The novel, set in 1928, describes how Charles Dexter Ward becomes obsessed with his distant ancestor, Joseph Curwen, an alleged wizard with unsavory habits. This is one of many books in the series3 Books To Know. If you liked this book, look for the other titles in the series, we are sure you will like some of the topics

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tacet Books
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783968588087
• Artikelnr.: 59341325

Autorenporträt

Born September 1, 1875,Edgar Rice Burroughswas a ranch hand, a salesman and an advertising copywriter before trying fiction in 1911. He found success writing serialized stories for pulp magazines. His jungle adventure novelTarzan of the Apes(1912) became the first of 25 books featuring Tarzan, the son of an English nobleman abandoned in Africa and raised by apes. He wrote 43 other novels. H.P. Lovecraftwas born on August 20, 1890, in Providence, Rhode Island. The horror magazine Weird Tales bought some of his stories in 1923. His story "The Call of Cthulhu" came out in 1928 in Weird Tales. Elements of this story would reappear in other related tales. In his final years, he took editing and ghostwriting work to try to make ends meet. He died on March 15, 1937, in Providence, Rhode Island. Robert E. Howard was a prolific American writer who acted primarily as a short storyteller and poet. In his literary production, Howard flirted with several genres, linked to fantasy, being considered the father of the genre "sword and witchcraft".