Conan the Swordsman, the Glossary
Conan the Swordsman is a collection of seven fantasy short stories and associated pieces by writers L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter and Björn Nyberg featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian.[1]
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26 relations: Ace Books, Bantam Books, Björn Nyberg, Conan (short story collection), Conan and the Spider God, Conan the Barbarian, Conan the Liberator, Conan the Warrior, Don D'Ammassa, Fantasy literature, L. Sprague de Camp, Legions of the Dead, Lin Carter, Moon of Blood, Robert E. Howard, Sagas of Conan, Shadows in the Dark (Conan story), Sphere Books, Sword and sorcery, The Gem in the Tower, The Ivory Goddess, The People of the Summit, The Star of Khorala, Tim Kirk, Tor Books, 1978 in literature.
- 1978 short story collections
- Conan the Barbarian books
- Fantasy short story collections by L. Sprague de Camp
Ace Books
Ace Books is a publisher of science fiction (SF) and fantasy books founded in New York City in 1952 by Aaron A. Wyn.
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Bantam Books
Bantam Books is an American publishing house owned entirely by parent company Random House, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House; it is an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group.
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Björn Nyberg
Björn Emil Oscar Nyberg (11 September 1929 – 16 November 2004), was a Swedish fantasy author best known for his additions to the series of Conan stories begun by Robert E. Howard.
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Conan (short story collection)
Conan is a 1967 collection of seven fantasy short stories and associated pieces written by Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter featuring Howard's seminal sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. Conan the Swordsman and Conan (short story collection) are Conan the Barbarian books, fantasy short story collections and fantasy short story collections by L. Sprague de Camp.
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Conan and the Spider God
Conan and the Spider God is a fantasy novel by American writer L. Sprague de Camp featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. Conan the Swordsman and Conan and the Spider God are Bantam Books books.
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Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero who originated in pulp magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, films (including Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer), television programs (animated and live-action), video games, and role-playing games.
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Conan the Liberator
Conan the Liberator is a fantasy novel by American writers L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. Conan the Swordsman and Conan the Liberator are Bantam Books books.
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Conan the Warrior
Conan the Warrior is a 1967 collection of three fantasy short stories by American writer Robert E. Howard, featuring his sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. Conan the Swordsman and Conan the Warrior are Conan the Barbarian books, fantasy short story collections and fantasy short story collections by L. Sprague de Camp.
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Don D'Ammassa
Donald Eugene D'Ammassa (born April 24, 1946) is an American fantasy, science fiction and horror critic and author.
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Fantasy literature
Fantasy literature is literature set in an imaginary universe, often but not always without any locations, events, or people from the real world.
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L. Sprague de Camp
Lyon Sprague de Camp (November 27, 1907 – November 6, 2000) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and non-fiction literature.
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Legions of the Dead
"Legions of the Dead" is a short story by American writers L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard.
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Lin Carter
Linwood Vrooman Carter (June 9, 1930 – February 7, 1988) was an American author of science fiction and fantasy, as well as an editor, poet and critic.
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Moon of Blood
"Moon of Blood" is a short story by American writers L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard.
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Robert E. Howard
Robert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 – June 11, 1936) was an American writer who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres.
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Sagas of Conan
Sagas of Conan is a 2004 omnibus collection of three previously issued fantasy books written by L. Sprague de Camp, Lin Carter and Björn Nyberg featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. Conan the Swordsman and Sagas of Conan are Conan the Barbarian books, fantasy short story collections and fantasy short story collections by L. Sprague de Camp.
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Shadows in the Dark (Conan story)
"Shadows in the Dark" is a short story by American writers L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard.
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Sphere Books
Sphere Books is the name of two British paperback publishers.
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Sword and sorcery
Sword and sorcery (S&S) or heroic fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy characterized by sword-wielding heroes engaged in exciting and violent adventures.
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The Gem in the Tower
"The Gem in the Tower" is a short story by American writers L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard.
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The Ivory Goddess
"The Ivory Goddess" is a short story by American writers L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard.
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The People of the Summit
"The People of the Summit" is a short story by Swedish writer Björn Nyberg, subsequently revised by L. Sprague de Camp, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard.
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The Star of Khorala
"The Star of Khorala" is a short story by Björn Nyberg and L. Sprague de Camp, featuring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard.
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Tim Kirk
Tim Kirk (born October 30, 1947) is both a professional artist and an American fan artist.
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Tor Books
Tor Books is the primary imprint of Tor Publishing Group (previously Tom Doherty Associates), a publishing company based in New York City.
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1978 in literature
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1978.
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See also
1978 short story collections
- Ali's Smile
- Bazaar of the Bizarre (short story collection)
- Conan the Swordsman
- Folk and Fairy Tales
- Half in Shadow
- Heroes and Horrors
- I, etcetera
- In Between the Sheets
- Little Ironies: Stories of Singapore
- Mondo and Other Stories
- Nam Van
- Night Shift (short story collection)
- Objecto Quasi
- Old Witch Boneyleg
- Queen of the Black Coast (collection)
- Rumpole of the Bailey (short story collection)
- Star Songs of an Old Primate
- Strange Wine
- The Best of Eric Frank Russell
- The Best of Jack Williamson
- The Best of L. Sprague de Camp
- The Best of Lester del Rey
- The Best of Murray Leinster
- The Best of Raymond Z. Gallun
- The Best of Roald Dahl
- The Execution of Mayor Yin
- The Hero of Women
- The House of Hunger
- The Knights of the Limits
- The Lives of Things
- The Mummies of Guanajuato
- The New World (short story collection)
- The Persistence of Vision (collection)
- The Redward Edward Papers
- The Robot Who Looked Like Me
- The Saint in Trouble
- The Stories of John Cheever
- Who Do You Think You Are? (book)
Conan the Barbarian books
- Black Colossus (collection)
- Conan (books)
- Conan (short story collection)
- Conan of Aquilonia
- Conan of Cimmeria
- Conan the Adventurer (short story collection)
- Conan the Avenger
- Conan the Barbarian (1955 collection)
- Conan the Barbarian (2011 collection)
- Conan the Barbarian: The Official Story of the Film
- Conan the Defender
- Conan the Freebooter
- Conan the Swordsman
- Conan the Usurper
- Conan the Wanderer
- Conan the Warrior
- Jewels of Gwahlur (collection)
- Queen of the Black Coast (collection)
- Red Nails (collection)
- Rogues in the House (collection)
- Sagas of Conan
- Tales of Conan
- The Blade of Conan
- The Complete Chronicles of Conan
- The Conan Chronicles
- The Conan Chronicles (Robert Jordan)
- The Conan Chronicles 2
- The Conan Chronicles II
- The Conan Chronicles, 1
- The Conan Chronicles, 2
- The Conan Grimoire
- The Conan Reader
- The Conan Swordbook
- The Devil in Iron (collection)
- The Essential Conan
- The Further Chronicles of Conan
- The People of the Black Circle (collection)
- The Pool of the Black One (collection)
- The Spell of Conan
- The Tower of the Elephant (collection)
- The Treasure of Tranicos (collection)
Fantasy short story collections by L. Sprague de Camp
- Conan (short story collection)
- Conan of Aquilonia
- Conan of Cimmeria
- Conan the Adventurer (short story collection)
- Conan the Freebooter
- Conan the Swordsman
- Conan the Usurper
- Conan the Wanderer
- Conan the Warrior
- Footprints on Sand
- Sagas of Conan
- Tales from Gavagan's Bar
- Tales of Conan
- The Best of L. Sprague de Camp
- The Compleat Enchanter
- The Complete Compleat Enchanter
- The Conan Chronicles
- The Conan Chronicles 2
- The Incomplete Enchanter
- The Mathematics of Magic: The Enchanter Stories of L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt
- The Purple Pterodactyls
- The Reluctant Shaman and Other Fantastic Tales
- The Tritonian Ring and Other Pusadian Tales
- The Undesired Princess
- Wall of Serpents