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The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories
| Author: | Tom Shippey |
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Oxford University Press, 1994 |
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Synopsis
Contents:
- Introduction (The Oxford Book of Fantasy Stories) - (1994) - essay by Tom Shippey
- The Demon Pope - (1888) - shortstory by Richard Garnett
- The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth - (1908) - shortstory by Lord Dunsany
- Through the Dragon Glass - (1917) - shortstory by A. Merritt
- The Nameless City - [Cthulhu Mythos] - (1921) - shortstory by H. P. Lovecraft
- The Wind in the Portico - (1928) - novelette by John Buchan
- The Tower of the Elephant - [Conan] - (1933) - novelette by Robert E. Howard
- Xeethra - [Zothique] - (1934) - novelette by Clark Ashton Smith
- Jirel Meets Magic - [Jirel of Joiry] - (1935) - novelette by C. L. Moore
- The Bleak Shore - [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] - (1940) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber
- Homecoming - [The Elliott Family] - (1946) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
- See You Later - [Hogben - 4] - (1949) - shortstory by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore
- Liane the Wayfarer - [Dying Earth] - (1950) - shortstory by Jack Vance
- The Desrick on Yandro - [John the Balladeer] - (1952) - shortstory by Manly Wade Wellman
- The Silken-Swift - (1953) - shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon
- Operation Afreet - [Operation Chaos] - (1956) - novelette by Poul Anderson
- The Singular Events Which Occurred in the Hovel on the Alley Off of Eye Street - (1962) - shortstory by Avram Davidson
- The Sudden Wings - (1962) - novelette by Thomas Burnett Swann
- Same Time, Same Place - (1963) - shortstory by Mervyn Peake
- Timothy - [Anita] - (1966) - shortstory by Keith Roberts
- The Kings of the Sea - [Brigadier Ffellowes] - (1968) - novelette by Sterling E. Lanier
- Not Long Before the End - [Magic Goes Away] - (1969) - shortstory by Larry Niven
- The Wager Lost by Winning - [Traveller in Black] - (1970) - novelette by John Brunner
- Lila the Werewolf - [Sam Farrell] - (1969) - novelette by Peter S. Beagle
- Johanna - (1978) - shortstory by Jane Yolen
- The Erl-King - (1977) - shortstory by Angela Carter (variant of The Erlking)
- Beyond the Dead Reef - [Quintana Roo] - (1983) - shortstory by James Tiptree, Jr.
- Subworld - (1983) - novelette by Phyllis Eisenstein
- Bite-Me-Not or Fleur de Fur - (1984) - novelette by Tanith Lee
- The Night of White Bhairab - (1984) - novelette by Lucius Shepard
- Thorn - (1984) - shortstory by Robert Holdstock
- Troll Bridge - [Discworld] - (1992) - shortstory by Terry Pratchett
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