The Tales of Breckinridge Elkins (A Collection of Short Stories)

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Texas, this collection features the Breckinridge Elkins series, showcasing Robert E. Howard's unique storytelling. The stories combine humor and adventure, reflecting Howard's fascination with the myths and legends of the Old South. The compilation includes notable tales like "The Apache Mountain War" and "Mountain Man." Accompanied by a new biography, this work highlights Howard's journey from a bookish youth to a pioneer of the sword and sorcery genre, known for creating iconic characters such as Conan the Cimmerian.