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More adventures in 17th Century Asia, this time leaving the steppes for Afghanistan and India and such parts. Action, romance (well, only secondarily -- neither Khlit the Cossack nor Abdul Dost, the two protagonists of all the stories, seem to have much use for women themselves, but they often get entangled in others' predicaments), betrayal, war -- this is glorious stuff and it's hard to believe that most of it was unavailable for almost all of the 80 years after its initial publication. Lamb w
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Warriors of the Steppes is volume two of Harold Lamb’s tales of Cossacks and other adventurers in 17th century Asia. Lamb was one of the top writers for Adventure, the premier pulp magazine for swashbuckling tales in the 1920s and ‘30s. Along with Talbot Mundy, Lamb was one of Robert E. Howard’s favorite authors and a major influence on the writer from Cross Plains.
Warriors picks up where Wolf of the Steppe leaves off. The central figure is Khlit the Cossack, a peripatetic and aging warrior poss ...more
Warriors picks up where Wolf of the Steppe leaves off. The central figure is Khlit the Cossack, a peripatetic and aging warrior poss ...more
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