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The Pool of the Black One
Robert E. Howard · 1933novelette
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"The Pool of the Black One" is one of the original short stories starring the sword and sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian, written by American author Robert E. Howard. It was first published in Weird Tales in October 1933. It's set in the fictional Hyborian Age, and concerns Conan becoming the captain of a pirate vessel while encountering a remote island with a mysterious pool which has the power of transmutation.
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- Conan
- contained in Conan: Broadsword Legacy Collectioncollection
- contained in Conan the Adventurercollection
- contained in Conan the Barbariancollection
- contained in Conan the Barbariancollection
- contained in Conan: The Barbarian - Collected Adventurescollection
- contained in Conan the Barbarian: Complete Collectioncollection
- contained in Conan the Berserkercollection
- contained in CONAN THE CIMMERIAN The Complete Tales of Robert E Howardcollection
- contained in Fantastic Stories Presents: Conan the Barbarian Super Packcollection
- contained in Robert E. Howard's Conan the Cimmerian Barbarian: The Complete Weird Tales Omnibuscollection
- contained in The Adventurous Tales of Conan the Cimmeriancollection
- contained in The Coming of Conan the Cimmeriancollection
- contained in The Complete Chronicles of Conan: Centenary Editioncollection
- contained in The Conan Chroniclescollection
- contained in The Pool of the Black Onecollection
- contained in The Robert E. Howard Omnibuscollection
- contained in The Sword of Conancollection
- contained in The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: July 1925-June 1934collection
- contained in Valley of the Wormcollection
- contained in Weird Talesanthology
- contained in Weird Tales, October 1933anthology