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The Gods of Bal-Sagoth. Enriched edition. Legends of Ancient Gods and Barbaric Realms
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- Nombre de pages37
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--808776-8
- EAN4066338087768
- Date de parution09/11/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth, " Robert E. Howard immerses readers in a vivid, darkly atmospheric world rich with Lovecraftian elements and Arthurian echoes. This novella showcases Howard's signature narrative style, characterized by evocative prose and an unrelenting pace. Set in the fictional prehistoric kingdom of Bal-Sagoth, the story unfolds as a tale of adventure and dark sorcery, exploring themes of primal fear and the power of ancient gods.
Howard's ability to blend myth and swordplay into a cohesive narrative places this work within the broader context of early 20th-century pulp fiction, where fantasy and horror converge. Robert E. Howard, the acclaimed creator of Conan the Barbarian, was profoundly influenced by the socio-political turmoil of his time and his fervent interest in boxing, history, and folklore. Growing up in Texas during the early 1900s, Howard developed a fierce imagination fueled by a diverse array of literary sources, including classical literature and ancient mythologies.
These experiences culminated in a rich tapestry of storytelling that defines his broader body of work. For enthusiasts of dark fantasy and those intrigued by epic battles against otherworldly forces, "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth" is an essential read. Howard's ability to transport readers into a world filled with intrigue, danger, and the supernatural ensures a gripping experience that resonates with fans of the genre.
This novella is not only a testament to Howard's mastery of style and narrative but also serves as an enduring piece within the pantheon of speculative fiction. 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.
Howard's ability to blend myth and swordplay into a cohesive narrative places this work within the broader context of early 20th-century pulp fiction, where fantasy and horror converge. Robert E. Howard, the acclaimed creator of Conan the Barbarian, was profoundly influenced by the socio-political turmoil of his time and his fervent interest in boxing, history, and folklore. Growing up in Texas during the early 1900s, Howard developed a fierce imagination fueled by a diverse array of literary sources, including classical literature and ancient mythologies.
These experiences culminated in a rich tapestry of storytelling that defines his broader body of work. For enthusiasts of dark fantasy and those intrigued by epic battles against otherworldly forces, "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth" is an essential read. Howard's ability to transport readers into a world filled with intrigue, danger, and the supernatural ensures a gripping experience that resonates with fans of the genre.
This novella is not only a testament to Howard's mastery of style and narrative but also serves as an enduring piece within the pantheon of speculative fiction. 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.
