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About E. R. Eddison

Birth

1882

Death

1945

Biography

Eric Rücker Eddison, CB, CMG was an English civil servant and author, writing epic fantasy novels under the name E. R. Eddison. His best-known works include The Worm Ouroboros (1922) and the Zimiamvian Trilogy (1935–1958).

E. R. Eddison was born in Leeds in 1882 and became a key figure in British fantasy literature.

His most renowned work, The Worm Ouroboros, is a fundamental pillar of epic fantasy.

In addition to his prolific writing career, Eddison served as a dedicated civil servant.

Throughout his life, he published a total of 20 works exploring genres such as adventure and historical fiction.

His literary style is defined by rich and evocative prose that has left an indelible mark on the fantasy genre.

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