The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane by Salvador Sanz, Robert E. Howard, Elvio E. Gandolfo, Gary Gianni, H.P. Lovecraft

414 pages first pub 1932 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous dark medium-paced
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With Conan the Cimmerian, Robert E. Howard created more than the greatest action hero of the twentieth century—he also launched a genre that came to be known as sword and sorcery. But Conan wasn’t the first archetypal adventurer to spring from How...

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Community Reviews Summary of 173 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 81%
mysterious 72%
tense 54%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%

Pace

fast 81%
slow 9%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.79

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