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Victorian Science FictionClassic Fantasy

The Devil in Iron

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The Devil in Iron is a Victorian science fiction and classic fantasy novel by Robert E. Howard. Readers will find themes of Conan.

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About The Devil in Iron

"The Devil in Iron" by Robert E. Howard is a sword and sorcery story first published in August 1934. When a greedy fisherman accidentally awakens an ancient demon named Khosatral Khel on a remote island, a cyclopean fortress rises from the ruins. Meanwhile, Conan the Cimmerian is lured into a trap on the same island by an evil Turanian governor. Conan must battle mercenaries, giant serpents, and the iron-fleshed demon himself in this tale of resurrection and survival.
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The Devil in Iron — LibriVox recording, 1 h 34 min in 6 sections.

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  • Fantasy fiction, American
  • Conan

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Who wrote The Devil in Iron?

The Devil in Iron was written by Robert E. Howard.

What genre is The Devil in Iron?

It is usually shelved as Victorian Science Fiction and Classic Fantasy.

Is The Devil in Iron free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of The Devil in Iron?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 1 h 34 min.

What books are similar to The Devil in Iron?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dracula and Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.

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