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Conan The Rebel by Poul Anderson
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Conan The Rebel (original 1980; edition 2003)

by Poul Anderson

Series: Bantam Conan (6), Conan-Saga (07), Serie Conan (19), Conan Series (19), Conan's Journeys (26; Between Chap. 1 & 2 of "Queen")

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A grand adventure of the mighty thewed barbarian, from one of Fantasy's biggest names Conan, The name has inspired generations, one that resounds through time immemorial. Yet it all began with a handful of stories from Robert E. Howard. In the decades since, there have been feature films, television and comic book series, and numerous spin-off novels. In 1979, Poul Anderson--winner of a staggering eight Hugo and three Nebula Awards--wrote what is regarded as one of the finest adventures in the canon of Conan: "Conan the Rebel." Conan the barbarian and Belit, his raven-haired beauty, lead a band of savage pirates striving to free Belit's people from the iron grip of an evil reptile god and its cruel minions. Striking at the heart of tyranny, Conan must break the chains of oppression before eternal darkness claims them all.… (more)
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Title:Conan The Rebel
Authors:Poul Anderson
Info:Tor Books (2003), Paperback, 224 pages
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One of the better written post Howard Conan stories, but Anderson tends to lean more towards the high end of the fantasy world by allowing the characters to do and achieve things sort of outlandish. Yeah...it is fantasy but there are big differences between high and low. ( )
  JHemlock | Jul 21, 2023 |
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A grand adventure of the mighty thewed barbarian, from one of Fantasy's biggest names Conan, The name has inspired generations, one that resounds through time immemorial. Yet it all began with a handful of stories from Robert E. Howard. In the decades since, there have been feature films, television and comic book series, and numerous spin-off novels. In 1979, Poul Anderson--winner of a staggering eight Hugo and three Nebula Awards--wrote what is regarded as one of the finest adventures in the canon of Conan: "Conan the Rebel." Conan the barbarian and Belit, his raven-haired beauty, lead a band of savage pirates striving to free Belit's people from the iron grip of an evil reptile god and its cruel minions. Striking at the heart of tyranny, Conan must break the chains of oppression before eternal darkness claims them all.

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