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Swords and Sorcery: Stories of Heroic Fantasy
Author: | L. Sprague de Camp |
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Pyramid Books, 1963 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Fantasy |
Sub-Genre Tags: | Heroic Fantasy |
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Contents:
- Swords and Sorcery - interior artwork by Virgil Finlay
- 7 - Introduction: Heroic Fantasy - essay by L. Sprague de Camp
- 11 - The Valor of Cappen Varra - [Cappen Varra] - (1957) - short story by Poul Anderson
- 27 - Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller - (1911) - short story by Lord Dunsany (variant of The Distressing Tale of Thangobrind the Jeweller, and of the Doom That Befell Him)
- 33 - Shadows in the Moonlight - [Conan] - (1934) - novelette by Robert E. Howard
- 67 - The Citadel of Darkness - [Prince Raynor] - (1939) - novelette by Henry Kuttner
- 97 - When the Sea King's Away - [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] - novelette by Fritz Leiber (variant of When the Sea-King's Away 1960)
- 123 - The Doom That Came to Sarnath - [Dream Cycle] - (1920) - short story by H. P. Lovecraft
- 133 - Hellsgarde - [Jirel of Joiry] - (1939) - novelette by C. L. Moore
- 169 - The Testament of Athammaus - [Hyperborea] - (1932) - short story by Clark Ashton Smith
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