Length1h 14m
About this audiobook
In "Hawks of Outremer," Robert E. Howard transports readers to the volatile landscapes of the Crusades, blending historical fact with his signature fantastical style. The novel follows the tumultuous journey of its protagonist, a Saxon warrior, as he navigates treachery and valor against a backdrop of Middle Eastern intrigue. Howard's rich, evocative prose gleefully captures the era's brutal realities while infusing the narrative with elements of sword-and-sorcery, showcasing his adeptness at building captivating worlds. This work, written in the 1930s during a period fascinated by adventure and exploration, stands out as a vivid testament to Howard's imaginative prowess and his engagement with themes of honor and heroism amidst chaos. Robert E. Howard, often hailed as the father of sword and sorcery fiction, drew upon his extensive knowledge of history, mythology, and various martial traditions while crafting his stories. His fascination with the romance and brutality of earlier epochs profoundly informed his narrative approach in "Hawks of Outremer." Growing up in the Texas frontier instilled in Howard an appreciation for rugged individualism and conflict, which underpin the character development and thematic constructions in this novel. For readers seeking an exhilarating blend of adventure and philosophical reflection on the nature of conflict, "Hawks of Outremer" is highly recommended. Howard's masterful storytelling invites you to not only explore the myriad landscapes of the past but also ponder timeless questions of loyalty, bravery, and human ambition.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Action and Adventure
Length1 hr 14 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
4Chapter III. The Road To El Ghor
2Chapter I. A Man Returns
5Chapter IV. The Faith Of Cormac
3Chapter II. The Cast Of An Ax
6Chapter V. The Lion of Islam
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