The Tomb's Secret

di Robert E. Howard (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In "The Tomb's Secret," Robert E. Howard combines elements of gothic horror and adventure to craft a riveting narrative that explores themes of immortality, obsession, and the human condition. Set against the backdrop of an ancient tomb, the story follows its protagonist as he navigates the intersection of the past and the present, revealing the dark secrets entombed within. Howard's vivid imagery and punchy prose reflect his unique literary style, demonstrating his immersion in the pulp fiction era while drawing inspiration from literature'Äôs grand narrative traditions. Robert E. Howard, a pioneering figure in the world of pulp fiction, created a rich tapestry of heroic characters and fantastical worlds. Best known for his creation of Conan the Barbarian, Howard's fascination with history, folklore, and mythology deeply informs his writing. The themes of mortality and forbidden knowledge in "The Tomb's Secret" are reflective of Howard's own struggles with isolation and existential dread, which permeated much of his life. This story is highly recommended for readers who appreciate dark fantasy and gothic literature. Howard's masterful storytelling and his exploration of profound philosophical questions make "The Tomb's Secret" a compelling read for both fans of classic horror and those drawn to the rich lore of human mythology.

• Autore: Robert E. Howard
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066338078032