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Classic Fantasy

The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance

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Eric Rücker Eddison's The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance is a classic fantasy novel. It deals with imaginary wars and battles.

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About The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance

"The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance" by Eric Rücker Eddison is a heroic high fantasy novel published in 1922. Set in an imaginary medieval world, it chronicles the epic war between the domineering King Gorice of Witchland and the Lords of Demonland. Written in seventeenth-century English and incorporating Norse saga influences, the story follows quests through treacherous mountains, sorcerous battles, and heroic struggles. The tale culminates in a climactic confrontation—and an unexpected twist that transforms victory into something far more mysterious.
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  • Fantasy fiction
  • Imaginary wars and battles

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Who wrote The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance?

The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance was written by Eric Rücker Eddison.

What genre is The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance?

It is usually shelved as Classic Fantasy.

Is The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 15 h 20 min.

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