{"product_id":"the-conquering-sword-of-conan-paperback","title":"The Conquering Sword of Conan - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert E. Howard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"For headling, nonstop adventure and for vivid, even florid, scenery, no one even comes close to Howard.\"--Harry Turtledove\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a meteoric career that covered only a dozen years, Robert E. Howard defined the sword-and-sorcery genre. In doing so, he brought to life the archetypal adventurer known to millions around the world as Conan the barbarian. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Witness, then, Howard at his finest, and Conan at his most savage, in the latest volume featuring the collected works of Robert E. Howard, lavishly illustrated by award-winning artist Greg Manchess. Prepared directly from the earliest known versions--often Howard's own manuscripts--are such sword-and-sorcery classics as \"The Servants of Bit-Yakin\" (formerly published as \"Jewels of Gwahlur\"), \"Beyond the Black River,\" \"The Black Stranger,\" \"Man-Eaters of Zamboula\" (formerly published as \"Shadows in Zamboula\"), and, perhaps his most famous adventure of all, \"Red Nails.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Conquering Sword of Conan \u003c\/i\u003eincludes never-before-published outlines, notes, and story drafts, plus a new introduction, personal correspondence, and the revealing essay \"Hyborian Genesis\"--which chronicles the history of the creation of the Conan series. Truly, this is heroic fantasy at its finest.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert E. Howard\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most prolific short story writers in American history, and has created such beloved characters as Conan the Barbarian, Kull of Atlantis, Soloman Kane, Bran Mak Morn, El Borak, and Dark Agnès de Chastillon. He tragically passed away in 1936.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 9.2 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 29, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44301049167974,"sku":"9780345461537","price":26.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/dFVUbUdwdXdjZU1NUmQ2Y1JiN0ptdz09.webp?v=1767390927","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-conquering-sword-of-conan-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}