Black Canaan

Par : Robert E. Howard
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  • Nombre de pages32
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4731678-7
  • EAN8596547316787
  • Date de parution15/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille408 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "Black Canaan, " Robert E. Howard weaves a tale that masterfully combines elements of horror, adventure, and folklore, set against the backdrop of post-Reconstruction Southern America. The narrative follows the protagonist, a rugged hero named Steve Costigan, who confronts both supernatural forces and human treachery in a clash that reveals the depths of racial tensions and societal decay. Howard's prose is visceral and vivid, characterized by its dynamic pacing and rich imagery, which transports readers into a world where primal fear and ancient traditions intertwine.
Influenced by the early 20th century pulp fiction movement, Howard's writing captures the zeitgeist of a nation grappling with its own shadowy past while evoking the mythic resonance of timeless legends. Robert E. Howard, best known for his creation of the Conan the Barbarian character, drew inspiration for "Black Canaan" from his own Texan upbringing and a lifelong fascination with folklore, history, and the macabre.
His keen interest in the conflicts between civilization and barbarism, coupled with a deep-seated understanding of racial dynamics in the early 20th century, informs this gripping narrative. Howard's poignant and often controversial explorations of themes such as heroism, identity, and moral ambiguity reflect both his personal beliefs and the turbulent times in which he lived. This compelling work is not only a thrilling adventure but also a profound meditation on race and humanity, making it essential reading for those intrigued by the complexities of American folklore and the genre's evolution.
Readers interested in the intersections of horror and social commentary will find "Black Canaan" a stimulating and thought-provoking addition to the canon of American literature.
In "Black Canaan, " Robert E. Howard weaves a tale that masterfully combines elements of horror, adventure, and folklore, set against the backdrop of post-Reconstruction Southern America. The narrative follows the protagonist, a rugged hero named Steve Costigan, who confronts both supernatural forces and human treachery in a clash that reveals the depths of racial tensions and societal decay. Howard's prose is visceral and vivid, characterized by its dynamic pacing and rich imagery, which transports readers into a world where primal fear and ancient traditions intertwine.
Influenced by the early 20th century pulp fiction movement, Howard's writing captures the zeitgeist of a nation grappling with its own shadowy past while evoking the mythic resonance of timeless legends. Robert E. Howard, best known for his creation of the Conan the Barbarian character, drew inspiration for "Black Canaan" from his own Texan upbringing and a lifelong fascination with folklore, history, and the macabre.
His keen interest in the conflicts between civilization and barbarism, coupled with a deep-seated understanding of racial dynamics in the early 20th century, informs this gripping narrative. Howard's poignant and often controversial explorations of themes such as heroism, identity, and moral ambiguity reflect both his personal beliefs and the turbulent times in which he lived. This compelling work is not only a thrilling adventure but also a profound meditation on race and humanity, making it essential reading for those intrigued by the complexities of American folklore and the genre's evolution.
Readers interested in the intersections of horror and social commentary will find "Black Canaan" a stimulating and thought-provoking addition to the canon of American literature.
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