Survey of Fantasy Classics
- Description
- Classics of the fantasy genre. No books published since 2000, please.
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- 13 Members
- staffordcastle, scorpiusx1, Rtrace, Akiyama, merrystar, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, cej1027, BomboChipolata, ahef1963, raperper, Jon_Terry, ManWithAnAgenda,
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1937
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29,512 members
315 reviews
4.1
Score 11
Added 2013-07-28, 03:17 PM
- 11 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, Akiyama, merrystar, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, cej1027, ahef1963, raperper, Jon_Terry, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1865, 1871
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411 members
6 reviews
½ 3.5
Score 10
Added 2013-07-30, 09:35 AM
- 10 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, LittleTaiko, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, electrice, cej1027, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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27,855 members
369 reviews
4.1
Score 9
Added 2014-09-10, 09:13 PM
- 10 Members
- Rtrace, Akiyama, KimarieBee, merrystar, sallypursell, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, Jon_Terry, ManWithAnAgenda,electrice
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1908
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26,714 members
479 reviews
3.9
Score 8
Added 2013-07-28, 03:17 PM
- 9 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, cej1027, ahef1963, Jon_Terry, ManWithAnAgenda,electrice
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1900
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by Lord Dunsany
2,617 members
63 reviews
3.8
Score 8
Added 2013-08-08, 09:29 AM
- 9 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, sallypursell, andomck, DCBlack, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry, FredericoR,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1924
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- 9 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, sallypursell, andomck, DCBlack, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry, FredericoR,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1922
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by T. H. White
17,377 members
225 reviews
4.1
Score 7
Added 2014-09-10, 07:57 PM
- 7 Members
- Rtrace, merrystar, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, Jon_Terry, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1958
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2,426 members
27 reviews
4.2
Score 7
Added 2014-09-20, 08:44 AM
- 7 Members
- Rtrace, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1968-72
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by Oscar Wilde
47,308 members
748 reviews
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Score 6
Added 2013-08-14, 02:59 AM
- 6 Members
- LittleTaiko, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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6,704 members
73 reviews
4
Score 6
Added 2014-09-10, 08:00 PM
- 6 Members
- merrystar, sallypursell, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, cej1027, Jon_Terry
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1872
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- 5 Members
- Rtrace, merrystar, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1973
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- 5 Members
- Akiyama, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1972
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- 5 Members
- staffordcastle, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, Jon_Terry
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1902
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- 5 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1902
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by C. S. Lewis
40,354 members
332 reviews
4.2
Score 4
Added 2013-07-28, 03:17 PM
- 6 Members
- staffordcastle, merrystar, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, Jon_Terry,Akiyama ,
- Explanations
- Akiyama : I think the Narnia books should be listed separately, because some of them are much better than others.Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1950-56
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- 5 Members
- Rtrace, andomck, DCBlack, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1946
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- 5 Members
- Rtrace, andomck, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry, FredericoR,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1972. (This is the first book in the Elric Saga.)
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431 members
5 reviews
3.9
Score 4
Added 2014-09-10, 11:30 PM
- 5 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, DCBlack, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1926
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- 6 Members
- Rtrace, merrystar, sallypursell, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963,Akiyama ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,BomboChipolata
- Explanations
- sturlington: Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1995
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- 4 Members
- Rtrace, merrystar, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1968
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3,261 members
56 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 3
Added 2014-09-20, 09:29 AM
- 4 Members
- sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry, FredericoR,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1976
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by Susan Cooper
3,077 members
54 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 3
Added 2021-11-03, 12:18 AM
- 3 Members
- merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963
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- 4 Members
- merrystar, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness, FredericoR,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1858
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- 4 Members
- merrystar, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1907
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- 4 Members
- Rtrace, merrystar, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1926
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2,111 members
40 reviews
4.1
Score 3
Added 2013-08-08, 09:31 AM
- 4 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1976-79
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1,799 members
56 reviews
½ 3.5
Score 3
Added 2013-08-08, 09:34 AM
- 3 Members
- staffordcastle, sallypursell, sturlington
- Explanations
- sturlington: Not sure I'd call this fantasy; maybe weird fiction.
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- 4 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1979
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- 4 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1787
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1,272 members
27 reviews
4.2
Score 3
Added 2013-08-08, 09:26 AM
- 4 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- sturlington : Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1970-78
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1,091 members
25 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 3
Added 2019-12-29, 03:55 PM
- 4 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Crypto-Willobie, DCBlack,sturlington
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- 4 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1970-79
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- 4 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, andomck, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1978. (This is the first book in the Flat Earth series.)
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- 4 Members
- merrystar, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1926
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230 members
4 reviews
3.8
Score 3
Added 2019-12-29, 03:56 PM
- 4 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Crypto-Willobie, DCBlack,sturlington
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18,451 members
440 reviews
4
Score 2
Added 2013-08-14, 03:04 AM
- 4 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, andomck, ahef1963,merrystar ,sturlington
- Explanations
- merrystar : duplicate
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3,178 members
75 reviews
4.1
Score 2
Added 2013-08-08, 09:37 AM
- 3 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar,sturlington
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- 3 Members
- Rtrace, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1970. (This is one of many collections of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser stories, which were published between 1939-88.)
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- 3 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1970. (Book #2 and Book #3 in this trilogy were also published in the 70s. The books are part of a story cycle that is still being written/published.)
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by Alan Garner
2,082 members
51 reviews
4
Score 2
Added 2014-09-21, 04:07 PM
- 3 Members
- Akiyama, merrystar, sallypursell,sturlington
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- 3 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1954
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by Jacob Grimm
898 members
8 reviews
4.2
Score 2
Added 2013-10-07, 07:46 AM
- 3 Members
- merrystar, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: ca 1812
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- 3 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: first published in Weird Tales between 1934-1939
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- 3 Members
- Rtrace, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1948
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487 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 2
Added 2014-09-10, 08:04 PM
- 3 Members
- merrystar, sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1896
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358 members
5 reviews
4.1
Score 2
Added 2014-09-10, 09:30 PM
- 3 Members
- merrystar, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: ca 1697
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316 members
7 reviews
3.8
Score 2
Added 2014-09-10, 11:21 PM
- 3 Members
- Rtrace, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Jon_Terry,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1940
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32,666 members
534 reviews
4
Score 1
Added 2013-08-14, 02:59 AM
- 5 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, LittleTaiko, ahef1963, jeffza,merrystar ,sturlington ,electrice ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington : Duplicate.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Duplicate
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- 5 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, merrystar, andomck, ahef1963,Akiyama ,sturlington ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,BomboChipolata
- Explanations
- sturlington : Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1996
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8,829 members
141 reviews
4
Score 1
Added 2013-08-14, 02:59 AM
- 3 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, ahef1963,sturlington ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington : Duplicate.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Duplicate
67
4,294 members
43 reviews
4.1
Score 1
Added 2014-09-20, 09:04 AM
- 2 Members
- Rtrace, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1968-78. (This trilogy is part of a larger story cycle.)
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1,948 members
92 reviews
3.8
Score 1
Added 2014-09-10, 07:52 PM
- 2 Members
- sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1926
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1,025 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 1
Added 2014-09-10, 11:24 PM
- 2 Members
- Rtrace, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1967 (This book is part of a larger story cycle.)
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- 2 Members
- sallypursell, Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1979. (Book #1 in the Chronicles of Tornor trilogy. Book #2 was also published in 1979 and Book #3 was published in 1980.)
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63,957 members
575 reviews
½ 4.4
Score 0
Added 2013-08-14, 03:05 AM
- 5 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, cej1027, ahef1963, jeffza,Akiyama ,merrystar ,sturlington , ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington : Duplicate.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Duplicate
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- 4 Members
- Rtrace, merrystar, cej1027, ahef1963,Akiyama ,sturlington ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,BomboChipolata
- Explanations
- sturlington : Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1983
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15,571 members
493 reviews
½ 4.3
Score 0
Added 2013-10-02, 05:21 AM
- 3 Members
- staffordcastle, merrystar, ahef1963,Akiyama ,sturlington ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington : Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1986
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- Member
- Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1977. (This is the first title in the Shannara series that is still being written/published.)
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- Member
- sturlington,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington: I classify this as science-fantasy.Her_Royal_Orangeness : I would classify this as sci-fi/adventure.
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4,166 members
67 reviews
4.1
Score 0
Added 2013-10-02, 05:14 AM
- 2 Members
- staffordcastle, sallypursell,sturlington ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington : Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1987
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1,809 members
19 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 0
Added 2014-09-20, 09:25 AM
- Member
- Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1976. (This is the first book in the Dragon Knight series.)
89
- 3 Members
- staffordcastle, sallypursell, sturlington,Akiyama ,merrystar ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1991
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1,167 members
20 reviews
3.8
Score 0
Added 2014-09-20, 08:59 AM
- 2 Members
- Rtrace, Her_Royal_Orangeness,merrystar ,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: 1977-79. (This trilogy begins a story cycle that is still being written/published.)
92
- Member
- Her_Royal_Orangeness,sturlington
- Explanations
- Her_Royal_Orangeness: Book 1, The Island of the Mighty, was first published in 1936
97
- 4 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, cej1027, ahef1963,Akiyama ,merrystar ,sturlington , ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington : Duplicate.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Duplicate
98
54,849 members
337 reviews
½ 4.5
Score -1
Added 2013-08-14, 03:05 AM
- 4 Members
- staffordcastle, Rtrace, cej1027, ahef1963,Akiyama ,merrystar ,sturlington , ,Her_Royal_Orangeness
- Explanations
- sturlington : Duplicate.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Duplicate
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50,006 members
1,202 reviews
½ 4.4
Score -1
Added 2013-10-02, 05:28 AM
- 4 Members
- scorpiusx1, Rtrace, sturlington, ahef1963,staffordcastle ,Akiyama ,merrystar ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,BomboChipolata
- Explanations
- sturlington: Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1996
100
17,882 members
311 reviews
4.1
Score -1
Added 2013-10-02, 05:18 AM
- 3 Members
- staffordcastle, sturlington, ahef1963,Akiyama ,merrystar ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- sturlington: Published after 1980.Her_Royal_Orangeness : Published 1983