Black Colossus (1979) (also includes "Shadows in the Moonlight")
"Black Colossus": Issues 8-13.
"Black Colossus" was first published in Weird Tales, June 1933.
The original version was first republished in Black Colossus (Grant, 1979).
The original script for the film, written by Oliver Stone, was based on this novella and another Conan story, "Black Colossus", set in a post-apocalyptic future.
The sale of Black Colossus had convinced Howard that quality and strong characterization were not the essential elements when it came to selling a Conan story.
Untitled synopsis (Black Colossus) Text taken from Howard's original typescript, provided by Glenn Lord.
Howard's story "Black Colossus", however, has a princess vocally directed by Mitra to make Conan her champion.
Black Colossus, by Robert E. Howard (1979)
Black Colossus Originally appeared in Weird Tales, June 1933.
