Black Canaan

Languageen
First published2023-07-11
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#71168

Description

"Black Canaan" by Robert E. Howard is a short story published in 1936. Set in the backwoods of the American South, it follows Kirby Buckner as he returns home after receiving a cryptic warning. He discovers his homeland threatened by a mysterious conjure man named Saul Stark, who plans to lead an uprising. Buckner encounters a bewitching quadroon woman whose supernatural powers hold him captive, drawing him toward a terrifying voodoo ceremony where dark magic and deadly rituals await in the swamps of Canaan. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Fantasy fiction
  • Horror tales
  • Louisiana -- Fiction
  • Race relations -- Fiction
  • PS

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