Imaginary Worlds: The Art of FantasyHistory and literary criticism of works of fantasy, chiefly of fantasies written for adults. Includes techniques for fantasy writers. |
Contents
The Empire of Imagination | 1 |
the First Fantasy Novels | 13 |
The Fiction | 27 |
Copyright | |
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