Defining Fantasy

Explore the best books defining fantasy, from classic tales to modern masterpieces. Discover what makes fantasy unique and dive into magical worlds that captivate readers.

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The Forgotten Beasts of Eld

by Patricia A. McKillip

A wizard, accustomed to the company only of great legendary beasts, is introduced to the human world with all its sorrows and delights when a …
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The Little Country

by Charles de Lint

Janey Little, a folk musician, discovers a mysterious manuscript hidden in her grandfather's cottage in Cornwall and gets caught up in a world both strange …
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The Last Unicorn

by Peter S. Beagle

INCLUDES A NEW INTRODUCTION BY PATRICK ROTHFUSS Experience one of the most enduring classics of the twentieth century and the book that The Atlantic has …
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The Princess Bride

by William Goldman

Now a cult classic, this story of pirates, evil princes, sorcerers, and, most importantly, true love is handsomely repackaged in a commemorative 25th anniversary hardcover. …
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The Chronicles of Narnia Rack Box Set (Books 1 to 7)

by C. S. Lewis

Collection includes all seven of the novels in the series.
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A Wizard of Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin

A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to a Master Wizard.
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The Complete Compleat Enchanter

by Lyon Sprague De Camp

Due to popular demand, Harold Shea of The Compleat Enchanter has had new adventures which have been published separately as The Enchanter Completed. Now, Baen …
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The Mists of Avalon

by Marion Zimmer Bradley

The magical saga of the women behind King Arthur's throne. “A monumental reimagining of the Arthurian legends . . . reading it is a deeply …
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Elric of Melnibone

by Michael Moorcock

Melniboné: No longer the mighty empire that once dominated the world but a waning kingdom, dependent on trade from the human nations which have begun …