The Sowers of the Thunder

Robert Ervin Howard, an influential American pulp writer, is renowned for creating the iconic character Conan the Cimmerian, whose legacy parallels that of other literary figures like Tarzan and Sherlock Holmes. His diverse body of work spans fantasy, horror, and adventure genres, shaped by his voracious reading and early encouragement from teachers. Influenced by authors such as Jack London and Rudyard Kipling, Howard's natural prose talent led him to pursue a career as a professional writer, leaving a lasting impact on popular culture.