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The Worm Ouroboros: Power, Revenge, and Honor in a Fantastical World

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Fantasy & SciFi

In 'The Worm Ouroboros,' Eric Rücker Eddison crafts a phantasmagorical epic set in a mythical world that evokes the grandeur of medieval legend. Through luminous prose infused with archaic language and intricate imagery, Eddison tells the story of a cosmic struggle between the realms of good and evil, embodied by the heroic lords of Demonland and their adversaries, the devious forces of Witchland. This noble fantasy resonates with the rich literary traditions of both the epic and the romance, intertwining themes of honor, sacrifice, and fate against a backdrop of enchanted landscapes and mythical beings, thereby establishing its place in the canon of early 20th-century fantasy literature alongside Tolkien and Morris. Eddison, a notable figure in the literary avant-garde and a member of the Neo-Romantic movement, brings to 'The Worm Ouroboros' a vast knowledge of classical literature, philosophy, and history, which greatly enhances the depth of his narrative. His innovative approach to fantasy, shaped by his interests in epic poetry and Renaissance literature, reflects a lineage of storytelling that seeks to elevate the imagination while interrogating the human condition. Readers seeking a richly imaginative tale that transcends the conventional tropes of modern fantasy will find 'The Worm Ouroboros' to be a compelling journey into a world of intricate folklore and philosophical depth. This book appeals not only to fantasy enthusiasts but also to those drawn to the timeless themes of heroism, treachery, and the cyclical nature of existence.

© 2020 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066403263

Release date

E-bog: 8. december 2020

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