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Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor is a novel by R. D. Blackmore, first published in three volumes in London in 1869. It is a romance based on a group of historical characters and set in the late 17th century in Devon and Somerset, particularly around the East Lyn Valley area of Exmoor. In 2003, the novel was listed on the BBC's survey The Big ...
The novel concerns a man named Corky Withers, a shy, odd-tempered and alcoholic magician, whose lackluster performances start to turn around when he adds a foul-mouthed ventriloquist's dummy, Fats, to the show. It chronicles Corky's childhood and adolescence, and his deep love for a high-school crush named Peggy Ann Snow.
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In 1956, nearly fifty years after the publication of The Magician, Maugham commented on the book in A Fragment of Autobiography.He writes that by then he had almost completely forgotten the book, and, on rereading it, found the writing "lush and turgid", using more adverbs and adjectives than he would at that later date, and notes that he must have been trying to emulate the "écriture artiste ...
Xanth (/ ˈ z æ n θ / ZANTH), also known as The Magic of Xanth, is a series of fantasy novels by author Piers Anthony. The novels are set in the fantasy world of Xanth, in which magic exists and every human has a magical "talent." [1] The books have been noted for their extensive use of wordplay and puns. [2]
The Legend of Drizzt: Paths of Darkness: The Spine of the World: 1999: 1365: 1369: R. A. Salvatore-The Legend of Drizzt: Paths of Darkness: Sea of Swords: 2001: 1369: 1370: R. A. Salvatore-The Legend of Drizzt: The Sellswords: Servant of the Shard: 2000: 1366: 1366: R. A. Salvatore-The Legend of Drizzt: The Sellswords: Promise of the Witch-King ...
The Eight, published in 1988, is American author Katherine Neville's debut novel.It is an adventure/quest novel in which the heroine, computer whiz Catherine Velis, must enter into a cryptic world of danger and conspiracy in order to recover the pieces of a legendary chess set once owned by Charlemagne and buried for one thousand years.
This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. A. Novels about alchemy (16 P) H. ... Magic (novel) Magical Warfare; The Magician's Apprentice;