The Conan Collection

by Robert E. Howard

Overview

Conan the Barbarian is a fictional sword and sorcery hero that originated in pulp fiction magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, several films including Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer, television programs, video games, role-playing games and other media. The character was created by writer Robert E. Howard in 1932 via a series of fantasy stories published in Weird Tales magazine.

This book contains all 17 original stories published in Weird Tales magazine in 1932 - 1936.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149277353
Publisher:	Unforgotten Classics
Publication date:	06/09/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	996 KB

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.