Conan the Barbarian (2011 collection)

This article is about the 2011 collection. For other uses, see Conan the Barbarian (disambiguation).

Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Barbarian by Robert E. Howard, Del Rey/Ballantine Books, 2011
Author(s)	Robert E. Howard
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Sword and sorcery Fantasy short stories
Publisher	Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Publication date	2011
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	286
ISBN	978-0-345-53123-0
OCLC Number	704383280
Dewey Decimal	813/.52 223

Conan the Barbarian is a collection of six fantasy short stories written by Robert E. Howard featuring his seminal sword and sorcery hero of the same name, first published in paperback by Del Rey/Ballantine Books in July 2011 as a tie-in with the movie of the same title. The stories originally appeared in the 1930s in the fantasy magazine Weird Tales. An earlier collection with the same title but different contents was issued in hardcover by Gnome Press in 1954.

Contents:

• "The Phoenix on the Sword"
• "The People of the Black Circle"
• "The Tower of the Elephant"
• "Queen of the Black Coast"
• "Red Nails"
• "Rogues in the House"