The Road of the Eagles
| "The Road of the Eagles" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Fantastic Universe |
| Publication type | Magazine |
| Media type | Print (Magazine) |
| Publication date | 1955 |
| Series | Conan the Barbarian |
"The Road of the Eagles" (also known as "Conan, Man of Destiny") is a 1955
Differences from Howard's original story
De Camp gave Ivan Sablianka's role to Conan, changed the setting from the Ottoman Empire in 1595 into Howard's Hyborian Age and extensively re-worked the plot and story-line so that a new "Howard" story could be added to the collection Tales of Conan in 1955.
Publication history
"The Road of the Eagles" was first published in
The original story, now renamed "The Way of the Swords", can be found in The Road of Azrael published in 1979.[3]
References
- ^ "Story Index - C: CONAN, MAN OF DESTINY". Howard Works. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
- ^ a b "Story Index - R: THE ROAD OF THE EAGLES". Howard Works. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
- ^ "Story Index - W: THE WAY OF THE SWORDS". Howard Works. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
Sources
- "The Barbarian Keep: Mistaken Identity: Are you Conan?". Retrieved 2009-05-14.
- ISBN 91-7898-054-2.
External links
- The Road of the Eagles title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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