80+ ADVENTURE TALES OF ROBERT E. HOWARD - The Ultimate Action-Packed Collection
Sword, Sorcery, Pulp Adventure, and the Origins of Heroic FantasyBy Robert E. Howard
Length167h 11m
About this audiobook
Gathering more than eighty narratives, this volume presents Robert E. Howard as a remarkably versatile architect of modern adventure fiction. Its action ranges across sword-and-sorcery, historical fantasy, supernatural horror, boxing, frontier drama, and tales of lost civilizations, bringing together the muscular momentum, vivid atmosphere, and stark moral conflicts that define his work. Howard's prose is rapid and cinematic, yet often enriched by archaic diction, carefully evoked landscapes, and a recurring fascination with the contest between civilization and barbarism. Read in the context of early twentieth-century pulp literature, the collection demonstrates how he transformed familiar genre conventions into mythic, psychologically charged stories, particularly through figures such as Conan, Kull, Solomon Kane, and Bran Mak Morn. Born in Texas in 1906, Howard drew deeply upon the landscapes, oral traditions, historical romances, and popular magazines that surrounded him. His interest in ancient history, folklore, racial memory, physical culture, and the violence underlying social order informed stories whose imaginative breadth exceeded their pulp origins. Writing with extraordinary productivity before his death in 1936, he helped establish the foundations of sword-and-sorcery and influenced generations of fantasy writers. This collection is recommended both to newcomers seeking an expansive introduction and to experienced readers wishing to reassess Howard's range beyond Conan. It offers energetic entertainment while also inviting serious consideration of his narrative technique, historical imagination, and enduring place in genre literature.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, General Fiction
Length167 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 28, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1TALES OF THE SEA – Premium Collection: 12 Maritime Adventure Novels in One Volume (Illustrated) (Annotated)
26I. — CONAN JOINS THE PIRATES
2'Conan the Barbarian' Saga:
27II. — THE BLACK LOTUS
3Cimmeria - A Poem
28III. — THE HORROR IN THE JUNGLE
4The Hyborian Age
29IV. — THE ATTACK FROM THE AIR
5The Frost Giant's Daughter (Gods of the North)
30V. — THE FUNERAL PYRE
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6The God in the Bowl
31The Slithering Shadow (Xuthal of the Dusk)
7The Tower of the Elephant
32CHAPTER I
8CHAPTER I
33CHAPTER II
9CHAPTER II
34CHAPTER III
10CHAPTER III
35A Witch Shall Be Born
11Rogues in the House
36I. — THE BLOOD-RED CRESCENT
12CHAPTER I
37II. — THE TREE OF DEATH
13CHAPTER II
38III. — A LETTER TO NEMEDIA
14CHAPTER III
39IV. — WOLVES OF THE DESERT
15Shadows in the Moonlight (Iron Shadows in the Moon)
40V. — THE VOICE FROM THE CRYSTAL
16CHAPTER I
41VI. — THE VULTURE'S WINGS
17CHAPTER II
42The Devil in Iron
18CHAPTER III
43CHAPTER I
19CHAPTER IV
44CHAPTER II
20Black Colossus
45CHAPTER III
21CHAPTER I
46CHAPTER IV
22CHAPTER II
47CHAPTER V
23CHAPTER III
48CHAPTER VI
24CHAPTER IV
49The People of the Black Circle
25Queen of the Black Coast
50I. — DEATH STRIKES A KING
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