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The Sword and Sorcery Anthology by David G. Hartwell; Jacob Weisman; Robert E. Howard; C.L. Moore; Fritz Leiber; Poul Anderson; Michael Moorcock; Joanna Russ; Charles R. Saunders; Karl Edward Wagner; Ramsey Campbell; George R.R. Martin; David Drake; Caitln R. Kiernan; Glen Cook; Gene Wolfe; Jane Yolen; Rachel Pollack; Michael Shea; Jeffrey Ford; Michael Swanwick is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Terrifying barbarians, cunning mages, and daring heroes run rampant through these exceptional examples of the exciting sword and sorcery genre. In “Tower of the Elephant,” Conan takes up jewel thievery but proves to be far better with his sword. “The Flame Bringers” finds antihero Elric infiltrating a band of bloodthirsty mercenaries and outwitting a powerful sorcerer. “Become a Warrior” is the unexpected tale of a child who loses all she holds dear, only to gain unforeseen power and unlikely revenge. Further entries come from early legends such as Jack Vance and Catherine Louise Moore, the next wave of talents including Fritz Leiber and Michael Moorcock, and modern trendsetters like George R.R. Martin, Karl Edward Wagner, and David Drake. This essential, fast-paced anthology is a chronological gathering of influential, inventive, and entertaining fantasy—sure to appeal to action-oriented fans. Review "Over the past quarter century, Hartwell has built a well-deserved reputation in SF, fantasy and horror as an editor extraordinaire. In addition to discovering many of the leading luminaries in the genre, he has produced a pool of anthologies that attempt to stand as definitive volum
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- Author
- David G. Hartwell; Jacob Weisman; Robert E. Howard; C.L. Moore; Fritz Leiber; Poul Anderson; Michael Moorcock; Joanna Russ; Charles R. Saunders; Karl Edward Wagner; Ramsey Campbell; George R.R. Martin; David Drake; Caitln R. Kiernan; Glen Cook; Gene Wolfe; Jane Yolen; Rachel Pollack; Michael Shea; Jeffrey Ford; Michael Swanwick
- Publisher
- Tachyon Publications
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781616960940
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Short Stories, Fantasy, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.84 / 5 (254 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13