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The Conan Chronicles, 2

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Publication date
  
2000

Pages
  
xii, 575 pp

Author
  
Robert E. Howard

Publisher
  
Victor Gollancz Ltd

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

Originally published
  
2000

Preceded by
  
The Conan Chronicles, 1

Cover artist
  
John Howe

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Series
  
Gollancz Conan Chronicles

Genres
  
Short story, Fantasy, Sword and sorcery

Similar
  
Works by Robert E Howard, Sword and sorcery books, Other books

The Conan Chronicles: Volume 2: The Hour of the Dragon is a collection of fantasy short stories written by Robert E. Howard featuring his sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. The book was published in 2001 by Gollancz as sixteenth volume of their Fantasy Masterworks series. The book, edited by Stephen Jones, presents the stories in their internal chronological order. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines Weird Tales, Fantasy Magazine and The Howard Collector.

Contents

  • Map of the Hyborian Age, by Dave Senior
  • Notes on Various Peoples of the Hyborian Age
  • "Red Nails"
  • "Jewels of Gwahlur"
  • "Beyond the Black River"
  • "The Black Stranger"
  • "Wolves Beyond the Border" (Draft)
  • "The Phoenix on the Sword"
  • "The Scarlet Citadel"
  • "The Hour of the Dragon" (poem)
  • "The Hour of the Dragon"
  • "Cimmeria"
  • Afterword: Robert E. Howard and Conan: The Final Years, by Stephen Jones

    • References

    The Conan Chronicles, 2 Wikipedia
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