``Between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities . to tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandalled feet.`` Conan is one of the greatest fictional heroes ever created-a swordsman who cuts a swath across the lands of the Hyborian Age,. . .
Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand . . . . there was an Age undreamed of, when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath the stars. . . ``Between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities