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The Twilight of the Gods

The Twilight of the Gods

The Twilight of the Gods

Richard Garnett

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781434407115
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This collection of short stories masterfully blends myth, fantasy, and satire, offering a series of imaginative and thought-provoking tales. Drawing on classical mythology and various literary traditions, Garnett creates a world where gods and mortals interact, often with humorous or ironic consequences. With its rich language and philosophical undertones, the collection explores themes of fate, power, and the human condition, making it a timeless work of speculative fiction.Richard Garnett C.B. (1835-1906) was a scholar, librarian, biographer and poet. His literary works include numerous translations, several books of verse, and the book of short stories The Twilight of the Gods (1888).

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