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The Flame Knife

1955 novella by Robert E. Howard and L. Sprague de Camp
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The Flame Knife

Summary

The Flame Knife is a literary work[1].

Key Facts

  • The Flame Knife authored Robert E. Howard[2].
  • The Flame Knife authored L. Sprague de Camp[3].
  • The Flame Knife's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Flame Knife's genre is sword and sorcery[5].
  • The Flame Knife's genre is fantasy[6].
  • The Flame Knife's based on is recorded as Three-Bladed Doom[7].
  • The Flame Knife followed The Road of the Eagles[8].
  • The Flame Knife followed The Devil in Iron[9].
  • The Flame Knife is part of Conan non-canonical works[10].
  • The Flame Knife's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Flame Knife's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Flame Knife was released on 1955[13].
  • The Flame Knife's characters is recorded as Conan the Barbarian[14].
  • The Flame Knife's has edition or translation is recorded as The Flame Knife[15].
  • The Flame Knife's published in is recorded as Tales of Conan[16].
  • The Flame Knife's published in is recorded as Conan the Wanderer[17].
  • The Flame Knife's title is recorded as The Flame Knife[18].
  • The Flame Knife's different from is recorded as The Flame Knife[19].
  • The Flame Knife's set in period is recorded as Hyborian Age[20].
  • The Flame Knife's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[21].
  • The Flame Knife's form of creative work is recorded as novella[22].
  • The Flame Knife's set in environment is recorded as fictional country[23].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Robert E. Howard[2], a writer[24], 1906–1936[25], of United States[26], specialised in fantasy[27] and L. Sprague de Camp[3], a writer[28], 1907–2000[29], of United States[30], awarded the Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award[31].

Publication

The Flame Knife was released on 1955[13]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Genres include sword and sorcery[5] and fantasy[6]. It is part of Conan non-canonical works[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include The Road of the Eagles[8] and The Devil in Iron[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isfdb title id → 68516
    Imported from → —
    Follows → The Road of the Eagles, The Devil in Iron
    Publication date → +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q149537]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
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