Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian is a fictional character created by Robert E. Howard, a pulp fiction writer of the 1930s. The character has since been adapted to numerous media, including literature, comics, film, television, and video games. Conan is a barbarian warrior who fights for survival in a brutal and primal world. He is often depicted wielding a large sword, which he uses to cut a bloody swath through his enemies. Conan's adventures often involve him fighting against sorcery and other supernatural threats, as well as against more mundane dangers such as thieves and bandits.

The character of Conan has become synonymous with the sword-and-sorcery genre, and has influenced many other works of fantasy and horror. Conan's backstory and origin story have been retold and expanded upon in various forms of media, and he has been depicted in a variety of different ways over the years.

Here are some key bullet points about Conan the Barbarian:

• Created by Robert E. Howard in the 1930s
• Fictional character known for his prowess with a sword and his adventures in a brutal and primal world
• Has been adapted to numerous media forms, including literature, comics, film, television, and video games
• Often depicted fighting against sorcery and other supernatural threats, as well as more mundane dangers such as thieves and bandits
• Has become a symbol of the sword-and-sorcery genre, and has influenced many other works of fantasy and horror
• Backstory and origin story have been retold and expanded upon in various media forms
• Depicted in a variety of different ways over the years