Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy by Douglas A. Anderson

Tales Before Tolkien: The Roots of Modern Fantasy

Douglas A. Anderson with Clemence Housman, A. Merritt, John Buchan, William Morris, Frank R. Stockton, Richard Garnett, L. Frank Baum, George MacDonald, Lord Dunsany, E. Nesbit, Ludwig Tieck, Andrew Lang, William Hope Hodgson, E.A. Wyke-Smith, E.H. Knatchbull-Hugessen, H. Rider Haggard, David Lindsay, James Branch Cabell, Austin Tappan Wright, Kenneth Morris, Arthur Machen, Francis Stevens

436 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced
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Terry Brooks. David Eddings. George R. R. Martin. Robin Hobb. The top names in modern fantasy all acknowledge J. R. R. Tolkien as their role model, the author whose work inspired them to create their own epics. But what writers influenced Tolkien ...

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