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The Phoenix on the Sword. Intrigue, Betrayal, and Battle: A Tale of Power and Revenge in Aquilonia
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- Nombre de pages23
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-633--808725-6
- EAN4066338087256
- Date de parution09/11/2021
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille439 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Phoenix on the Sword, " Robert E. Howard introduces the legendary character of Conan the Barbarian, setting a foundational stone for the sword and sorcery genre. This novella, published in 1932, is renowned for its vivid prose and atmospheric world-building, which oscillates between the primal forces of nature and humanity's insatiable conflicts. Howard's narrative style weaves epic battles and dark sorcery with a deep psychological understanding of his characters, particularly the brooding Conan, whose struggles with destiny and power resonate across time and culture.
The backdrop of Hyboria serves as a canvas for themes of civilization versus barbarism, effectively capturing the tension of early 20th-century anxieties and escapism. Robert E. Howard, a Texas-born writer, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous times of the early 1900s, as well as by the literature and history that he avidly consumed. His personal experiences with adversity and isolation are reflected in Conan'Äôs adventures, often exploring concepts of strength, honor, and existential strife.
Howard'Äôs rich imagination and deep-seated philosophies on the human condition gave rise to a character that would not only capture the imagination of readers but also lay the groundwork for modern fantasy literature. "The Phoenix on the Sword" is a masterwork that enchants both seasoned readers and newcomers to fantasy. Its blend of action, existential inquiry, and deep character development make it essential reading for anyone interested in the roots and evolution of speculative fiction.
With Howard's iconic fight against the oppressive forces of fate, this novella invites readers to delve into a world of brutality, heroism, and the inexorable quest for identity.
The backdrop of Hyboria serves as a canvas for themes of civilization versus barbarism, effectively capturing the tension of early 20th-century anxieties and escapism. Robert E. Howard, a Texas-born writer, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous times of the early 1900s, as well as by the literature and history that he avidly consumed. His personal experiences with adversity and isolation are reflected in Conan'Äôs adventures, often exploring concepts of strength, honor, and existential strife.
Howard'Äôs rich imagination and deep-seated philosophies on the human condition gave rise to a character that would not only capture the imagination of readers but also lay the groundwork for modern fantasy literature. "The Phoenix on the Sword" is a masterwork that enchants both seasoned readers and newcomers to fantasy. Its blend of action, existential inquiry, and deep character development make it essential reading for anyone interested in the roots and evolution of speculative fiction.
With Howard's iconic fight against the oppressive forces of fate, this novella invites readers to delve into a world of brutality, heroism, and the inexorable quest for identity.
