The Complete Chronicles of Conan

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name = The Complete Chronicles of Conan
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Robert E. Howard
illustrator = Les Edwards
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
series = Gollancz Conan Chronicles
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genre = Fantasy short stories
publisher = Gollancz
release_date = 2006
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 925 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-575-07766-2
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"The Complete Chronicles of Conan: Centenary Edition" 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 2006 by Gollancz and is an omnibus of their earlier collections ' and ', though the stories are rearranged. The collection is edited by Stephen Jones and was issued to celebrate the centenary of Howard's birth. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines "The Phantagraph", "Weird Tales", "Super Science Fiction", "Magazine of Horror", "Fantasy Fiction", "Fantasy Magazine" and "The Howard Collector".

Contents

* "The Hyborian Age"
* "Cimmeria"
* "The Phoenix on the Sword"
* "The Scarlet Citadel"
* "The Tower of the Elephant"
* "Black Colossus"
* "The Slithering Shadow"
* "The Pool of the Black One"
* "Rogues in the House"
* "Shadows in the Moonlight"
* "Queen of the Black Coast"
* "The Devil in Iron"
* "The People of the Black Circle"
* "A Witch Shall Be Born"
* "Jewels of Gwahlur"
* "Beyond the Black River"
* "Shadows in Zamboula"
* "Red Nails"
* "The Hour of the Dragon" (poem)
* "The Hour of the Dragon"
* "The God in the Bowl"
* "The Black Stranger"
* "The Frost-Giant’s Daughter"
* "Drums of Tombalku" (draft)
* "The Vale of Lost Women"
* "Wolves Beyond the Border" (Draft)
* "The Snout in the Dark" (draft)
* "The Hall of the Dead" (synopsis)
* "The Hand of Nergal" (fragment)
* Notes on Various Peoples of the Hyborian Age
* Robert E. Howard and Conan, by Stephen Jones

References

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accessdate = 2008-02-04