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‘Slave of the Greater Freedom’
The Adventurer and Shadow of Dreams by Robert E. Howard
© 2018 James LaFond
JUN/11/18
James LaFond's impressions, reading from pages 72-6 of a Word from the Outer Dark
The Adventurer
This dream of oceans of deep water and burning sands is had on a hammock, swaying with the rhythm of an ever-dawning world of wonder, peril and plunder. Bordering on a juvenile yearning for the pirate’s storied life, the dreaming author—so obviously entranced as he composes this splicing of epic heroic style and pastoral idyll, writes as if Hesiod dreamed Homer’s dread dreams and somehow burnished them in his starry mind’s eye...
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