The Iron Man

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Robert Ervin Howard was a prolific American writer known for his diverse genres, particularly fantasy and horror, and for creating the iconic character Conan the Cimmerian. Influenced by authors like Jack London and Rudyard Kipling, Howard's early passion for writing was evident, fueled by his voracious reading and supportive teachers. Despite his literary success, he struggled with severe depression throughout his life, viewing suicide as a potential release from suffering. His complex legacy blends creativity with personal turmoil, marking him as a significant figure in pulp fiction.