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"Vance sees himself in the tradition of popular fantasy writers, but his classic writing style is also comparagle to Homerâs Odyssey, and Cervante's Don Quixote. Though the Cugel tales may lack the scope and pathos of the greatest adventure yarns, in the twenty-first century, they may be as close as one gets to the celebration of epic human perseverance."--editor, Brilliance Audio Cugelâs Saga, published 17 years after Eyes of the Overworld, is the second novel that features the scoundrel and trickster, Cugel. Again, Cugel tests wits with Iucounu and acquires rudimentary powers himself. âCugel the Clever [is] a rogue so venal and unscrupulous that that he makes Harry Flashman look like Dudley Do-Right. How could you not love a guy like that? .... Judging from the number of times that Cugel has come back ... you canât keep a bad man down.â âGeorge R.R. Martin, author of A Song of Ice and Fire. âCugel the Clever [is] a liar and thief in a doomed world of liars and thieves.... Probably the least attractive hero it would be possible to find, struggling through a universe like a Hieronymus Bosch painting, a hero only in that nearly everybody else he encounters in that univ

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Author
Vance, Jack
Publisher
New York: Timescape Books: Distributed by Simon and Schuster
Published
1983
Language
EN
ISBN
9780671494506
Category
science
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction
Rating
4.8 / 5 (34 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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