Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I
- Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I
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name = Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I
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image_caption = Cover of "Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I"
author = edited by Lin Carter
cover_artist = Gervasio Gallardo
country = United States
language = English
series = Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
genre = Fantasy short stories
publisher = Ballantine Books
release_date = 1972
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages =
isbn =
preceded_by = Discoveries in Fantasy
followed_by = Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II
"Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I" is an anthology of fantasy novellas, edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books as the fifty-second volume of its celebrated "Ballantine Adult Fantasy series" in September, 1972. It was the seventh such anthology assembled by Carter for the series.
The book collects four novellas by five fantasy authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter.
Contents
*"Introduction" (Lin Carter)
*"Wall of Serpents" (Fletcher Pratt and L. Sprague de Camp)
*"The Kingdom of the Dwarfs" (Anatole France)
*"The Maker of Moons" (Robert W. Chambers)
*"The Hollow Land" (William Morris)
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