tailieunhanh - Blood Of The Gods By Robert Ervin Howard

With a rending of worn cloth the bosom of the gumbaz came away in Hawkston's hand, and Dirdar, regaining his feet like a bouncing rubber ball, dived straight at the open door, ducking beneath the pawing arm of the big Dutchman, Van Brock. But he tripped over Ortelli's extended leg and fell sprawling, rolling on his back to slash up at the Italian with the curved knife he had snatched from his girdle. | feedboo is Blood of the Gods Howard Robert Ervin Published 1935 Categorie s Fiction Short Stories Source http 1 About Howard Robert Ervin Howard January 22 1906 - June 11 1936 was a classic American pulp writer of fantasy horror historical adventure boxing western and detective fiction. Howard wrote over three-hundred stories and seven-hundred poems of raw power and unbridled emotion and is especially noted for his memorable depictions of a sombre universe of swashbuckling adventure and darkling horror. He is well known for having created in the pages of the legendary Depression-era pulp magazine Weird Tales the character Conan the Cimmerian . Conan the Barbarian a literary icon whose pop-culture imprint can be compared to such icons as Tarzan of the Apes Sherlock Holmes and James Bond. Between Conan and his other heroes Howard created the genre now known as sword-and-sorcery in the late 1920s and early 1930s spawning a wide swath of imitators and giving him an influence in the fantasy field rivaled only by . Tolkien and Tolkien s similarly inspired creation of the modern genre of High Fantasy. There is no evidence that Tolkien was influenced by the earlier author however. A full century after his birth Howard remains a seminal figure with his best work endlessly reprinted. He has been compared to other American masters of the weird gloomy and spectral such as Nathaniel Hawthorne Herman Melville and Jack London. Source Wikipedia Also available on Feedbooks for Howard The Hour of the Dragon 1936 The Phoenix on the Sword 1932 The Hyborian Age 1930 Gods of the North 1934 People of the Dark 1932 Beyond the Black River 1935 A Witch Shall be Born 1934 The Scarlet Citadel 1933 Black Colossus 1933 Queen of the Black Coast 1934 Copyright This work is available for countries where copyright is Life 70 Note This book is brought to you by Feedbooks http Strictly for personal use do not use this file for commercial purposes. 2 .