In this time, there is the continent of Thuria, which combines Europe, Asia, and Africa, but in a different configuration from what we know during Conan’s time (the Hyborian Age). The Kull stories are set in a pre-cataclysmic world circa 100,000 BC, in what we know as the Thurian Age. It is also illustrated, as are all the volumes in this series. Over the years there have been several collections of Kull stories, but the best one to get is the Del Rey trade paperback Kull: Exile of Atlantis, which is part of their REH Library. REH would write a dozen Kull stories, plus a poem, but only three were published during his lifetime. Howard‘s first sword-and-sorcery hero, years before Conan the Barbarian. Whatever you call him, Kull was Robert E.
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