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100 1 _aHoward, Robert E.
_q(Robert Ervin),
_d1906-1936
245 1 4 _aThe lost race
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from Weird Tales January 1927.
490 1 _aBran Mak Morn
500 _aRelease date is 2024-06-08
508 _aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Distributed Proofreaders Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
520 _a"The Lost Race" by Robert E. Howard is a fantasy novella published in the early 20th century. This adventurous tale follows a Briton named Cororuc who becomes entangled in a conflict involving a mysterious ancient race of Picts following his encounter with bandits in an ominous forest. The narrative explores themes of survival, cultural conflict, and the lost histories of ancient peoples. The story begins with Cororuc fleeing from the menacing bandit chief Buruc and his henchmen in a dark forest. After a fierce confrontation, he is captured by a tribe of small, dark-complexioned Picts who reveal their history of subjugation and resentment against the Celts. The ancient Pictish leader accuses Cororuc's race of the downfall of their civilization and prepares to execute him as a symbolic act of vengeance. However, the intervention of a wolf who turns out to be a Pict in disguise saves Cororuc's life and leads him to safety, revealing a complex history of conflict and camaraderie amid the remnants of a once-great race. Ultimately, Cororuc is given gifts and direction back to his people, shaping his journey between worlds so closely tied yet at odds with one another. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cIndianapolis, IN: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1927
653 _aShort stories
653 _aFantasy fiction
653 _aCornwall (England : County) -- Fiction
700 1 _aOlinick, G. O.
_q(George Ochterlony),
_d1888-1957
830 0 _aProduced from Weird Tales January 1927.
830 0 _aBran Mak Morn
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/WeirdTalesV09N01192701/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73793
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