![]() ![]() Collected in this volume, profusely illustrated by artist Mark Schultz, are Howard's first thirteen Conan stories, appearing in their original versions-in some cases for the first time in more than seventy years-and in the order Howard wrote them. Howard single-handedly invented the genre that came to be called sword and sorcery. ![]() In a meteoric career that spanned a mere twelve years before his tragic suicide, Robert E. ![]() The jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandalled feet."Ĭonan is one of the greatest fictional heroes ever created-a swordsman who cuts a swath across the lands of the Hyborian Age, facing powerful sorcerers, deadly creatures, and ruthless armies of thieves and reavers. Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand. there was an Age undreamed of, when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath the stars. ![]() ""Between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities. Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haire. ![]()
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