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While his stories are not bereft of the "damsel in distress" trope, Lamb typically depicted his female characters as courageous, independent, and more shrewd than their male counterparts. Their motives and true loyalties, though, remained mysterious to Lamb's male characters, and their unknowable
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2111:"ASM: What authors have influenced you the most? BB:...More contemporary writers? Ernest Hemingway, Dashiell Hammett, Harold Lamb, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Rudyard Kipling... It’s a long list." Troughton, R.K. "
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Chinese protagonists, set for the most part during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. "The Three Paladins" is a story of young
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2017:"Influenced by the work of Harold Lamb in particular, Howard was fascinated with the variety of exotic locations and situations suggested by history..." Don D'Ammassa, "Howard's Oriental Stories" in
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Although Harold Lamb wrote short stories for a variety of magazines between 1917 and the early 1960s and wrote several novels, his best-known and most reprinted fiction is that which he wrote for
2000:"I first encountered Lamb’s work in grade school; it has had a profound effect on me, as his was the first work I’d read that made history more than the dry recitation of dates." Scott Oden in "
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wandering the Asian steppes during the late 16th and early 17th century, all but a half-dozen featuring a set of allied characters. Two early books (
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magazine, his primary fiction outlet for 19 years, with some 58 stories being published. However, his stories were also published by
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New Found World: How North America Was Discovered and Explored.
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Rusty Burke, "A Short Biography of Robert E. Howard", in
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Swords of the Steppes: The Complete Cossack Adventures.
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The Curved Saber: The Adventures of Khlit the Cossack.
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1879:"Finding Aid for the Harold Lamb Papers, 1915-1960"
1527:"Finding Aid for the Harold Lamb Papers, 1915-1960"
174:, where his interest in the peoples and history of
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1330:Theodora and the Emperor: The Drama of Justinian.
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1313:Alexander of Macedon: The Journey to World's End
2050:. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2010.
2008:, December 6th, 2010. Retrieved May 14th, 2019.
1903:Half-a-hundred: tales by great American writers
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385:The most famous of these Cossack characters is
2113:Interview with Science Fiction Legend Ben Bova
2002:Writing: Historical Fantasy and the Book Deal
420:each reprint a single of these three novels.
2121:, July 23, 2013. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
1966:, New York: Del Rey/Ballantine Books, 2004,
1346:Hannibal: One Man Against Rome. Garden City:
1860:Middletown, DE : Muraina Press, 2018.
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1858:The Blood n' Thunder Guide to Pulp Fiction
1413:Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1949
1407:Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1948
1401:Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1948
1332:Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1952
1316:Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1946
701:Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1964
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828:Lincoln, Nebraska:: Bison Books, 2007.
707:New York: Doubleday & Company, 1969
689:New York: Doubleday & Company, 1934
671:New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1921
663:New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1920
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867:Lincoln, Nebraska: Bison Books, 2010.
854:Lincoln, Nebraska: Bison Books, 2009.
841:Lincoln, Nebraska: Bison Books, 2009.
811:Lincoln, Nebraska: Bison Books, 2007.
798:Lincoln, Nebraska: Bison Books, 2006.
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2046:, "Introduction", in Harold Lamb,
1991:, May 2010. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
1675:Miller, John J. (August 26, 2009).
1624:Burger, Nash K. (August 10, 1952).
1423:Constantinople: Birth of an Empire.
1096:Argosy and Railroad Man’s Magazine.
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1964:The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane
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785:Lincoln, NE: Bison Books, 2006.
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2131:Sutton, Matthew Avery (2019).
1985:"Swords from the West" Review.
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1348:Doubleday & Company, 1958
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1389:The March of the Barbarians.
1354:Doubleday & Company,1960
1098:108 (May 24, 1919): 253-263.
1038:(December 8, 1926) pp. 2–81.
586:Office of Strategic Services
380:University of Nebraska Press
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2090:The March of the Barbarians
2023:The Robert E. Howard Reader
1305:Tamerlane: The Earth Shaker
1296:New York, Robert M. McBride
1223:"The Ghost of Los Cordas,"
594:Central Intelligence Agency
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2290:Novelists from New Jersey
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1391:Literary Guild of America
1320:Suleiman the Magnificent.
1202:"The Mark of Astrakhan,"
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1005:July 3, 1921) pp. 111-174
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919:"Somewhere in the Pacific
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1251:"The Sea of the Ravens"
1167:"The Devil's Bungalow,"
796:Warriors of the Steppes.
693:A Garden to the Eastward
635:In 1962, he died at the
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1945:. Wildside Press, 2010
1681:The Wall Street Journal
1626:"Talk With Harold Lamb"
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852:Swords from the Desert.
677:New York: McBride, 1926
668:The House of the Falcon
513:Reception and influence
264:San Francisco Chronicle
1921:London, Carlton. 1998
1836:Columbia College today
1715:"Harold (Albert) Lamb"
1449:Chief of the Cossacks.
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1371:The Crusades, vol. 1:
809:Riders of the Steppes.
735:Donald m Grant Pub Inc
442:Swords from the Desert
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1725:on September 21, 2013
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1188:"The Sword of Honor"
1147:The Voice in the Drum
1125:The Jumping-Off Place
1103:Said Afzel's Elephant
1010:The Camp of the Snake
947:Call of the Caribbean
913:Novelette and novella
865:Swords from the East.
839:Swords from the West.
751:The Sea of the Ravens
705:The Mighty Manslayer.
584:Lamb served with the
498:Guggenheim Fellowship
170:In 1914, he attended
110:Guggenheim Fellowship
2300:Pulp fiction writers
2048:Swords from the east
1181:"The Buffalo Bear,"
990:"The Witch of Aleppo
878:Swords from the Sea.
783:Wolf of the Steppes.
620:and a smattering of
436:and the forthcoming
426:Swords from the West
372:The Mighty Manslayer
1373:Iron Men and Saints
1225:The Corner Magazine
1216:"The Winged Rider"
1209:"The White Falcon"
1199:(September 30 1925)
1164:(September 1, 1923)
1136:The Gate in the Sky
1120:(December 20, 1919)
1092:A Chinaman's Chance
1052:(September 23 1926)
712:The Three Palladins
641:Rochester, New York
298:Samson and Delilah.
258:National Geographic
172:Columbia University
100:Columbia University
73:Rochester, New York
2019:Darrell Schweitzer
1797:The New York Times
1633:The New York Times
1489:Samson and Delilah
1411:The Earth Shakers.
1382:The Flame of Islam
1283:(November 15 1927)
1213:(November 30 1925)
1206:(November 20 1925)
1192:(November 20 1924)
1185:(November 10 1924)
1178:(February 10 1924)
1109:(December 1, 1919)
1043:Children's fiction
643:at the age of 69.
161:Alpine, New Jersey
148:The New York Times
137:Harold Albert Lamb
56:Alpine, New Jersey
44:Harold Albert Lamb
1983:Cecelia Holland,
1901:Charles Grayson,
1484:(Paramount, 1938)
1265:"Flame Weapons,"
1255:(January 15 1927)
1220:(January 10 1926)
1171:(January 25 1924)
1076:(January 25 1919)
860:978-0-8032-2516-9
626:Commonwealth Club
533:Thomas B. Costain
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434:The Sea of Ravens
418:The Sea of Ravens
196:H.C. Bunner medal
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1034:"The Wolf Master
1023:"The Snow Driver
1000:"The Grand Cham"
545:Robert E. Howard
518:Robert E. Howard
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1856:Hulse, Ed.
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1288:Biographies
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