Rogues in the House. Enriched edition. A Tale of Sword and Sorcery, Mystery, and Intrigue in the World of Conan the Barbarian

Par : Robert E. Howard, Callum Farrowly
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  • Nombre de pages24
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--808733-1
  • EAN4066338087331
  • Date de parution09/11/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Rogues in the House, " Robert E. Howard delivers a masterful blend of dark fantasy and adventure, featuring his iconic character Kull of Atlantis. The narrative intricately weaves elements of political intrigue, betrayal, and the supernatural, underscored by Howard's vivid prose. Set against a backdrop of a decadent civilization, the story explores themes of the nature of power and the morally ambiguous choices of its characters.
Howard's unique literary style, characterized by its rich descriptions and intense dialogue, situates the work firmly in the context of early 20th-century pulp fiction, reflecting both the era's fascination with sword and sorcery and its exploration of existential themes within a mythic framework. Robert E. Howard, an influential figure in the development of the sword and sorcery genre, drew upon his Texan roots, interests in history, and personal experiences to create complex, robust characters.
His diverse body of work, including the more famous Conan stories, showcases a relentless imagination that often grappled with the darker aspects of human nature, heavily influencing the realms of fantasy literature and popular culture. "Rogues in the House" is a captivating read for fans of fantasy and adventure, revealing the extraordinary depths of Howard's storytelling. It invites readers into a darkly enchanting world, ensuring a gripping experience that resonates with those drawn to tales of heroism shrouded in moral complexity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Rogues in the House, " Robert E. Howard delivers a masterful blend of dark fantasy and adventure, featuring his iconic character Kull of Atlantis. The narrative intricately weaves elements of political intrigue, betrayal, and the supernatural, underscored by Howard's vivid prose. Set against a backdrop of a decadent civilization, the story explores themes of the nature of power and the morally ambiguous choices of its characters.
Howard's unique literary style, characterized by its rich descriptions and intense dialogue, situates the work firmly in the context of early 20th-century pulp fiction, reflecting both the era's fascination with sword and sorcery and its exploration of existential themes within a mythic framework. Robert E. Howard, an influential figure in the development of the sword and sorcery genre, drew upon his Texan roots, interests in history, and personal experiences to create complex, robust characters.
His diverse body of work, including the more famous Conan stories, showcases a relentless imagination that often grappled with the darker aspects of human nature, heavily influencing the realms of fantasy literature and popular culture. "Rogues in the House" is a captivating read for fans of fantasy and adventure, revealing the extraordinary depths of Howard's storytelling. It invites readers into a darkly enchanting world, ensuring a gripping experience that resonates with those drawn to tales of heroism shrouded in moral complexity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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