Beyond the Black River: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Beyond the Black River is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Howard, Robert E. (Robert Ervin) (1906–1936).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Beyond the Black River" by Robert E. Howard is a short story first published in May–June 1935. Set in the fictional Hyborian Age, it follows Conan the Cimmerian as he battles a savage Pictish tribe led by the wizard Zogar Sag in the unsettled wilderness beyond the Black River. When a frontier fort faces overwhelming assault, Conan and a young settler named Balthus must warn defenseless colonists before they're slaughtered in a massive raid that threatens to reclaim an entire province.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Beyond the Black River
- Author credits: Howard, Robert E. (Robert Ervin) (1906–1936)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Conan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Fantasy fiction, American
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
- Science Fiction
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