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Description
In 'The Hour of the Dragon,' Robert E. Howard delivers an exhilarating tale that expands upon his iconic character, Conan the Barbarian. This novel, originally published as a serialization in 1935, intertwines elements of dark fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and adventure, capturing the pulse of Howard's unique literary style-characterized by vivid imagery and dynamic prose. Set in the mythical land of Aquilonia, the narrative unfolds as Conan battles against sorcery and betrayal, blending action with rich world-building that reflects the tumultuous socio-political landscape of the 20th century, as well as the author's fascination with ancient mythologies and heroic archetypes. Robert E. Howard, born in 1906 in Texas, was a pioneering figure in pulp fiction, known for creating complex characters and narratives that challenged traditional genre boundaries. His personal experiences-including a deep interest in history and a love of mythology-infuse 'The Hour of the Dragon' with layers of depth and authenticity. The struggles Howard faced personally and creatively throughout his life often mirrored the epic battles of his protagonists, providing a poignant backdrop to his storytelling. This book is a must-read for fans of fantasy literature and those intrigued by the evolution of genre fiction. Howard's masterful exploration of heroism and his ability to immerse the reader in a richly imagined world makes 'The Hour of the Dragon' not only enjoyable but essential for understanding the legacy of sword-and-sorcery literature.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 152
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9788027380282
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 212 g
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