The Fearsome Touch Of Death - Robert E. Howard
"The Fearsome Touch of Death" is a thrilling short story crafted by Robert E. Howard, the renowned author best known for creating the iconic character Conan the Barbarian. Published posthumously in 1976, this tale showcases Howard's talent for weaving dark fantasy narratives filled with vivid imagery and visceral action.
Set in the fictional world of Howard's Hyborian Age, "The Fearsome Touch of Death" follows the adventures of Bran Mak Morn, the last king of the Picts. When a mysterious plague ravages the land, leaving death and destruction in its wake, Bran must confront not only the physical threat of the disease but also the sinister forces behind its spread.
Howard's evocative prose brings to life a world teeming with danger and magic, where ancient horrors lurk in the shadows and heroes must rise to face them. Through Bran's quest to uncover the source of the plague, the story explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the relentless struggle against the forces of darkness.
"The Fearsome Touch of Death" is a testament to Howard's skill as a storyteller, blending elements of horror, fantasy, and adventure into a gripping narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. With its rich world-building and memorable characters, this tale stands as a timeless example of Howard's contribution to the realm of speculative fiction.
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