![]() Conan is drawn into the struggle of an empire and its savage, primitive neighbors at the imperial border. civilization, by telling a story that took place in a frontier setting. Howard fully explores his worldview on barbarism vs. In "Beyond the Black River", a medium length, action packed Conan story. When the level of corruption reaches the peak of its degeneracy, barbarism will arise to overthrow the civilization, establishing a new era. Howard observed, history has shown that civilizations has the tendency towards corruption, and hence the weaver of its own doom through over-indulgence and degenerative lifestyles. ![]() civilization", is a prevailing theme underlining all of Howard's Conan stories. ![]()
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