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This story features the further adventures of Thomas Covenant which began in "Lord Foul's Bane". Forty years have passed, and Lord Foul, immortal enemy of the land, has moved to fulfil his prophecy of doom. In desperation Lord Elena turns to Covenant and the white gold magic of his ring.

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BY the time Thomas Covenant reached his house the burden of what had happened to him had already become intolerable.

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This is book 2 of 4 in The Chronicles Of Thomas Covenant The Unbeliever. (standard series)

Preceded by Lord Foul's Bane, and followed by The Power That Preserves.

This is book 43 of 157 in Fantasy Book Review Top 100 fantasy books of all time. (community list)

Preceded by The Spook's Stories: Witches, and followed by The Yiddish Policemen's Union.

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  1. Stephen R. Donaldson (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Fontana
Country: England
Publication Date: 1978
ISBN: 0006152465
Page Count: 576

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