The cursed Hillock

the cursed hillock is a collection of signed news of fantasy and horror Robert E. Howard. The edition of this volume, gathering texts already published in French and other news is due to François Truchaud, also translator of the new news. This news, published in Weird Bruise for the majority, are original news belonging to none large the sagas of Robert E. Howard. It is notable to note that this work is not the adaptation/translation of an English or American collection, but a true work of French edition, drawing from various original sources.

One will finally note that certain news has a style rather close to what H.P. Lovecraft wrote, also published in Weird Tales at that time. So much so that the news the Black Monolith appeared under the title Pierre Noire in an anthology of August Derleth devoted to the mythology created by Lovecraft, in a former translation.

French editions

  • With the editions NéO.

  • With the editions black River, in October 1991. ISBN 2-265-04553-5

Note that these two editions are exhausted and that the collection was not republished since.

News

(Presented in the order retained by the French publication)

  1. Lance and hooks ( Spear and Fang - 1925)

  2. curse of the sea ( Sea Curse - 1928)
  3. Of the bottom of the abysses ( Out off the Deep - 1967)
  4. … in tortuous folds ( The Dream Snake - 1928)
  5. Double hit ( The Man one the Ground - 1933)
  6. the heart of Jim Garfield ( Old Garfield' S Heart - 1933)
  7. For the love of Barbara Allen ( For the Coils Barbara Allen off - 1966)
  8. the Cursed Hillock ( The Horror from the Mound - 1932)
  9. the Black Monolith ( The Black Stone - 1931)
  10. a ringing of trumpets ( has Thunder off Trumpets - 1938)
  11. the Rider-Thunder ( The Thunder-To wrinkle - 1972)
  12. the Lost Valley ( The Valley off the Lost - 1966)

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