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Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Great Fantasy Books in Public Domain

The genre of fantasy has a long history and one of the benefits of this is that there are now tons of great fantasy books available in the public domain. Here is a usher to some of these books both celebrated and not so famous.

William Morris is generally attributed with creating the modern genre of the epic fantasy pursuit and J. R. R. Tolkien himself gives a batch of credit to Morris as an inspiration for his own writing. The narrative thought of a Morris novel will be familiar to you. It is of a immature adult male who is thrown into a expansive escapade to salvage the world. In the escapade he must travel across strange and fantastic lands while battling strange and charming creatures. His two most celebrated plants are The Well at the World’s End and The Wood beyond the World. Both of these books are freely available at Gutenburg.org.

Edith Nesbit is the Godhead of the modern fantasy novel for children. The subject of her work usually is about respective children in modern life who get inexplicably thrown into the mystery, machination and wonderment of a charming other world. This is a subject that has been wonderfully expanded on my C.S. Jerry Lee Lewis in his Narnia novels. She published about 40 novels in the genre of children’s fantasy and her best known plant is The Narrative of the Treasure Seekers and Five Children and It (Which have been made into a movement picture).

Edgar Rice William Burroughs is another writer from the bend of the century who wrote a tremendous amount of varying stuffs in the fantasy and scientific discipline fiction genres. Some of his more than popular plant includes the Tarzan series and The Gods of Red Planet series. The Gods of Red Planet series is 11 volumes long and the first volume is The Princess of Mars. Of peculiar short letter to the fan of fantasy are his Pellucidar novels. All of these plants are freely available at Gutenburg.org.

There are many celebrated plant of fantasy that is now in the public domain and if you are looking for a familiar work you may desire to see the plant of Jerry Lee Lewis Carroll or Hans Christian Andersen. Some other classic favorites would be Aesop’s fabrications or The Book of a Thousand Nights and a Night translated by Sir Richard Francis Burton. There are tons of great Fantasy books for children, teens and grownups freely available in the public domain and all of the books and writers I have got listed here in this article can be establish at gutenburg.org. If you love fantasy and desire to delve into it without excavation into your wallet these are some great choices.


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