Collected Juvenilia
Exploring the Formative Works of a Prolific Fantasy WriterBy Robert E. Howard
Length1h 30m
About this audiobook
In "Collected Juvenilia," Robert E. Howard presents a fascinating compilation of his early works that showcases his burgeoning talent and vivid imagination. This volume illustrates Howard's distinctive literary style, marked by its spirited prose, dynamic characters, and adventurous plots. Set against a backdrop that blends elements of fantasy, horror, and adventure, these stories reveal the foundations of Howard's later masterpieces, full of rich descriptions and a palpable sense of place. Readers will encounter a variety of themes'Äîfrom heroic quests to the supernatural'Äîthat typify Howard's unique voice and place within the early 20th-century pulp fiction landscape. Robert E. Howard, born in 1906 in Texas, is best known for creating iconic characters like Conan the Barbarian and for his contributions to the genre of sword and sorcery. His early experiences, including a love for storytelling and a deep appreciation of history and mythology, significantly influenced his writing. Howard's passion for creating vivid worlds and larger-than-life heroes reached fruition in these juvenile writings, where he honed his craft and shaped his literary identity. "Collected Juvenilia" is an essential read for any admirer of speculative fiction or those wishing to explore the formative years of one of the genre's pioneering figures. This collection is both a treasure for long-time fans and an accessible introduction for newcomers, offering insight into the youthful creativity that foreshadowed Howard's later, widely celebrated works.
Audiobook details
GenreYoung Adult
Length1 hr 30 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8Sleeping Beauty (a sketch)
2West Is West
9Weekly Short Story
3Aha! Or The Mystery Of The Queen's Necklace
10The Thessalians
4The Sheik
11Ye College Days
5Unhand Me, Villain!
12Cupid vs. Pollux
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6Halt! Who Goes There?
13The Reformation: A Dream
7After The Game (a sketch)
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