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Jack Vance’s classic 1950 novel, The Dying Earth, is a strange and wondrous collection of six interwoven stories that take place in a future so distant that the Earth itself is dying as the sun reddens and slowly gutters out.
23. Apr. 2018 · Reihenname: Sterbende Erde / Dying Earth. Die Serie wurde vor über siebzig Jahren von Jack Vance (John Holbrook Vance, *28.08.1916, †26.05.2013) erdacht. Aktuell zählt die Reihenfolge acht Teile. Manche davon erschienen innerhalb eines Jahres.
The Dying Earth is Jack Vance's finest work - a stunning evocation of a world peopled by wizards, witches, demons, monsters, dashing princes and forlorn maidens. A bejewelled gallery of strange and wonderful beings in the eminent tradition of Tolkien and William Morris.
4 primary works • 10 total works. Series also known as: *La Terra morente" *La Terre mourante" More. Book 1. The Dying Earth. by Jack Vance. 3.90 · 9,722 Ratings · 782 Reviews · published 1950 · 83 editions. Seekers of wisdom and beauty include lovely lost w… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. The Eyes of the Overworld. by Jack Vance.
One of his enduring classics is his Mazirian the Magician (previously titled The Dying Earth), and its sequels--a fascinating, baroque tale set on a far-future Earth, under a giant red sun that is soon to go out forever.
Dying Earth is a fantasy series by the American author Jack Vance, comprising four books originally published from 1950 to 1984. Some have been called picaresque. They vary from short story collections to a fix-up (novel created from older short stories), perhaps all the way to novel.
The Dying Earth is a collection of science fantasy/fantasy short fiction by American writer Jack Vance, published by Hillman in 1950. Vance returned to the setting in 1965 and thereafter, making it the first book in the Dying Earth series.
