Howard Robert ERobert E. Howard (1906-1936) was an American author and a pioneer of sword and sorcery fiction. He is best known for creating the iconic character Conan the Barbarian, a legendary warrior who roams the ancient and dangerous lands of the Hyborian Age.Howard's vivid imagination and talent for storytelling brought to life a wide range of captivating characters and worlds. His works not only explored thrilling adventures filled with action and excitement but also delved into deeper themes such as heroism, honor, and the struggle between civilization and savagery. Aside from Conan, Howard wrote numerous other stories featuring characters like Solomon Kane, Bran Mak Morn, and Kull the Conqueror, showcasing his versatility as a writer. His writing style was known for its fast-paced narratives, evocative descriptions, and gritty realism. Tragically, Howard's career was cut short when he took his own life at the age of 30. However, his contributions to the fantasy genre left a lasting impact and influenced many writers who came after him. Howard's stories continue to resonate with readers worldwide, and his legacy as one of the most influential fantasy authors of the 20th century remains intact. Read More Read Less
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