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Almuric is a planetary romance penned in the Burroughsian style. Its hero is Esau Cairn, an old-fashioned boxer hopelessly incompatible with the modern American society. When a crooked politician tricks him into complicity, Cairn is overcome with blind rage and thrashes the politician to death.
Almuric is a planetary romance about Esau Cairn, a boxer who is transported to a savage world where he becomes a hero. The novel was serialized in Weird Tales and published in book form in 1964, but it was unfinished and may have been completed by other writers.
The secret discovery of the scientist who had invented the space-transition machine, Almuric was a world of strange and terrible beings, of savages and swordsmen, of winged monsters and incredible secrets.
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The creator of Conan looks to the stars in one of fantasy's most enduring science fantasy classics! Robert E. Howard's Almuric is a savage planet of crumbling stone ruins and debased, near-human inhabitants. Into this world comes Esau Cairn, Earthman, swordsman, murderer.
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Jun 28, 2015 · Almuric is a pageturner chock full of well crafted action, which alone makes it worthwhile, but what makes it memorable is the rich detail of the strange world and the powerful themes of life and living.
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- Robert E. Howard, Marco Torricelli
Dec 1, 1977 · Almuric. Paperback – December 1, 1977. by Robert E. Howard (Author) 4.3 137 ratings. See all formats and editions. Robert Ervin Howard (1906-1936) was an American pulp writer of fantasy, horror, historical adventure, boxing, western, and detective fiction.
- Robert E. Howard
Almuric features a muscular hero known on earth as Esau Cairn. He is transported through space to a world known as Almuric by unspecified scientific methods. While there, he...
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