Robert E. Howard

Fantastical Worlds of Robert E. Howard (eBook, ePUB)

Sword & Sorcery Action-Adventures, Stories of Time Travel & Mythical Worlds

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Fantastical Worlds of Robert E. Howard," readers are invited into the rich and immersive narratives that characterize Howard's archetypal pulp fiction. This collection showcases a variety of his works, blending dark fantasy, adventure, and horror, reflecting a unique literary style marked by vivid imagery and dynamic prose. Howard's storytelling is heavily influenced by his fascination with history and mythology, employing a diverse array of characters and settings, from the barbaric landscapes of Hyboria to the eerie realms of the supernatural. Each story not only entertains but provides profound insights into the human condition, forged in a tumultuous early 20th-century literary context where adventure and escapism were paramount. Robert E. Howard, often regarded as the father of sword and sorcery, experienced a childhood steeped in a love for classic literature and an affinity for heroic tales. His upbringing in Texas, rife with frontier history and a fascination for tales of bravery and valor, spurred his prolific output. Howard's passion for creating bold, complicated characters resulted in a legacy that paved the way for generations of fantasy writers. "Fantastical Worlds of Robert E. Howard" is a must-read for enthusiasts of speculative fiction and anyone interested in the roots of modern fantasy. The collection not only honors Howard's unique literary craftsmanship but also vividly illustrates the themes of heroism, existentialism, and adventure that continue to resonate in popular culture today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028217983
• Artikelnr.: 69801295