Abhorsen #To Hold the Bridge, The Black Magician Trilogy #0.7 - The Mad Apprentice, The Broken Land #The Spark, Pern (Chronological Order) #Other, Pern #15.5, Tales of Alvin Maker #5.5, Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn #0.5, Sword of Truth #0.5 Debt of Bones, The Riftwar Saga #Short - The Wood Boy, The Dark Tower #Other
Legends: Stories By The Masters of Modern Fantasy
Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 1429966572
ISBN 13: 9781429966573
Publication date:
September 8th, 2001
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages: 715
Genres: Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Children’s, Action & Adventure, History, Horror, Fantasy
In a captivating collection of narratives, renowned writer and editor Robert Silverberg brings together a constellation of talent from the realm of fantasy. This anthology features contributions from eleven luminaries who have redefined the genre, weaving tales that resonate with adventure, drama, and deep-rooted imagination. Each story reflects the unique voice of its author, showcasing the diverse perspectives that have enchanted readers for generations.
From the chilling atmospheres of Stephen King's narratives to the whimsical landscapes painted by Terry Pratchett, the anthology spans a wide array of themes and settings. Readers will embark on journeys through enchanting worlds crafted by masters who have shaped contemporary fantasy as we know it. Their storytelling prowess stretches beyond mere entertainment, delving into profound human experiences and timeless moral conflicts.
The collection also pays homage to the foundations of fantasy literature, echoing themes established by legends like Ursula K. Le Guin and Robert Jordan. Their works charm and challenge the reader, inviting contemplation on courage, loyalty, and the essence of heroism. With each turn of the page, one is reminded of why these authors are heralded figures within the genre.
This richly layered anthology is not just a tribute to fantasy literature; it is an exploration of the art itself, showcasing the spectacular ability of these authors to breathe life into their characters and worlds. Each story serves as a testament to the enduring magic and allure of fantasy, ensuring that readers are left both enchanted and inspired long after the last page is turned.
From the chilling atmospheres of Stephen King's narratives to the whimsical landscapes painted by Terry Pratchett, the anthology spans a wide array of themes and settings. Readers will embark on journeys through enchanting worlds crafted by masters who have shaped contemporary fantasy as we know it. Their storytelling prowess stretches beyond mere entertainment, delving into profound human experiences and timeless moral conflicts.
The collection also pays homage to the foundations of fantasy literature, echoing themes established by legends like Ursula K. Le Guin and Robert Jordan. Their works charm and challenge the reader, inviting contemplation on courage, loyalty, and the essence of heroism. With each turn of the page, one is reminded of why these authors are heralded figures within the genre.
This richly layered anthology is not just a tribute to fantasy literature; it is an exploration of the art itself, showcasing the spectacular ability of these authors to breathe life into their characters and worlds. Each story serves as a testament to the enduring magic and allure of fantasy, ensuring that readers are left both enchanted and inspired long after the last page is turned.
