The Vanishing Tower
collector book
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780915822386 (0915822385)
Publish date: June 28th 1981
Publisher: Archival Press
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Science Fiction,
Epic Fantasy,
Epic,
High Fantasy,
Speculative Fiction,
Dark Fantasy,
Heroic Fantasy,
Sword And Sorcery
Series: The Elric Saga (#4)
Elric, accompanied by Moonglum, heads off on a mission of revenge against Thelb K'aarna.Along the way he fights denizens of Chaos, a god and beings from another plane of existence that are immune to his magic.There's an appearance by other aspects of the Eternal Champion and the usual questioning of...
I can't really remember much of this book because it has been a long time since I actually read it, though I believe that I did end up making my way through pretty much all of the Elric series. I am not sure either if I still have them, and I suspect that I don't because I ended up purging a lot of ...
You always get the feeling that most of the shorter Eternal Champion novels were written on the run, kind of like Anthony Trollope sitting down for so many hours to write so many pages per day. The Deus ex machina is always too much a part of this sort of Moorcock's sloppier slap-dash fantasy writi...
So, three novellas, structurally identical, wherein each the same lame antagonist threatens something that Elric wants preserved simply because he hates the antagonist, who returns from prior installments with new armies (one for each novella here) and new versions of the Fell Sorcery, only to be--s...
Getting hard each time to write reviews for these. So much happened in this book that it would be impossible to sum it up properly, so it's easier just to think of what the highlights were for me. Mostly I was happy to finally see the fabled city of Tanelorn. I loved the idea all along that there...