by Eric Rücker Eddison · Firebird Distributing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781857989939
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«The Worm Ouroboros» is the fantasy novel by Eric Rücker Eddison, published in paperback by Firebird Distributing in 2000 (544 pages, in English).
The novel tells of the struggle for power between the Demons and the Witches, two peoples locked in battles on land and sea. There are quests, heroism, deceit, love, lust and infidelity, all set in lavish scenes that anticipate epic fantasy. This 20th-century work precedes Tolkien's better-known novels.
544-page English edition published on 13 April 2000; part of the Fantasy Masterworks collection.
Recommended for readers of epic fantasy who want to discover a work predating Tolkien with highly detailed imaginary worlds.
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).
