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Elric of Melniboné
Book • 1972
Elric of Melniboné is a fantasy novel by Michael Moorcock, published in 1972.
It introduces Elric, the last emperor of the decadent island kingdom of Melniboné, who wields the cursed sword Stormbringer.
The story follows Elric's struggle against his cousin Yyrkoon, who seeks to usurp the throne, and explores themes of morality and power in a world of magic and chaos.
The novel is part of the broader Elric saga, which has significantly influenced the fantasy genre.
It introduces Elric, the last emperor of the decadent island kingdom of Melniboné, who wields the cursed sword Stormbringer.
The story follows Elric's struggle against his cousin Yyrkoon, who seeks to usurp the throne, and explores themes of morality and power in a world of magic and chaos.
The novel is part of the broader Elric saga, which has significantly influenced the fantasy genre.
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Mentioned by Kenaz Filan as an author whose early fantasy novels were trashy but focused on human drama.
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Eurabiamania 83: The Second Council of Wizards
