# Heroism and Violence in Short Fiction

> Theme guide for Short Fiction by Robert E. Howard.

Brutal physical combat and heroic endurance are central, with characters like Amra, Solomon Kane, and Kull facing overwhelming odds through sheer strength and will, often in bloody battles against monsters or human foes.

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