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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1970

Pages
  
256 pp.

Originally published
  
1970

Genre
  
Fantasy

Cover artist
  
Jim Steranko

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (paperback)

Preceded by
  
The Mighty Barbarians

Author
  
Hans Stefan Santesson

Publisher
  
Lancer Books

Editor
  
Hans Stefan Santesson

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The Mighty Swordsmen is a 1970 anthology of fantasy short stories in the sword and sorcery subgenre, edited by Hans Stefan Santesson. It was first published in paperback by Lancer Books in December 1970, and was a follow-up to the earlier Lancer anthology The Mighty Barbarians.

The book collects six sword and sorcery tales of authors and protagonists prominent in the genre, featuring Robert E. Howard's Conan, Lin Carter's Thongor, Michael Moorcock's Elric, John Brunner's Traveller in Black, and Roger Zelazny's Dilvish.

Contents

  • "Keeper of the Emerald Flame" (Thongor) (Lin Carter)
  • "The Bells of Shoredan" (Dilvish) (Roger Zelazny)
  • "Break the Door of Hell" (Traveller in Black) (John Brunner)
  • "The People of the Summit" (Conan) (Björn Nyberg)
  • "The Flame Bringers" (Elric) (Michael Moorcock)
  • "Beyond the Black River" (Conan) (Robert E. Howard)
  • References

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