Altar and the Scorpion, the (1967) [Short Story]
by Robert E. Howard
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Series: Kull of Atlantis
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Summary
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Despite an imminent liberation of their mountain City by Kull's forces, two youths are to be sacrificed to the Black Shadow - unless their ancient Scorpion God intercedes... Written in 1928, rejected by Weird Tales, and unpublished during Howard's lifetime. First published in King Kull, Lancer (1967). Also appears in:
- King Kull, Sphere (1976)
- Kull, Bantam (1978)
- Kull, Baen (1995)
- Kull: Exile of Atlantis, Del Rey (2006)
Original title: The Altar and the Scorpion
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Dark Fantasy
This work is a subwork of the following works :
King Kull (1967) [Collection]
Author: Robert E. Howard
Kull: Exile of Atlantis (2006) [Collection]
Author: Robert E. Howard
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