"The Coming of El Borak" is an
El Borak short story by
Robert E. Howard. First printed in the
chapbook ''The Coming of El Borak'' (September 1987), it was not published in Howard's lifetime.
The chapbook features art by
Stephen Fabian, and was edited by
Robert M. Price
Robert McNair Price (born July 7, 1954) is an American New Testament scholar. His most notable stance is arguing in favor of the Christ myth theorythe claim that a historical Jesus did not exist. Price is the author of a number of books on bi ...
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Contents
* "Introduction" — Essay by Robert M. Price
* "The Coming of El Borak"
* "Khoda Khan's Tale"
* "The Iron Terror"
* "Fragment" ("Gordon, the American...")
* "El Borak" ("I emptied my revolver...")
"El Borak" is the title of two different short stories, neither of which were finished or published within Howard's lifetime. The first story was printed in the chapbook ''The Coming of El Borak'', in September 1987 ("I emptied my revolver..."), while the second story was printed shortly afterwards, in the chapbook ''
North of Khyber
"North of Khyber" is an El Borak short story by Robert E. Howard. It was not published within Howard's lifetime - it was first printed in the chapbook ''North of Khyber'' (December 1987). All stories in the chapbook also feature another of How ...
'', in December 1987 ("Were you ever stranded..."). This second story also features another of Howard's characters, The Sonora Kid. Both chapbooks were published by Cryptic Publications.
References
External links
List of stories and publication details at Howard Works
Short stories by Robert E. Howard
1987 short stories
Chapbooks
Short stories published posthumously
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