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Chronicles of the Last Emperor of Melniboné: Book 1
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“The stories here are the raw heart of Michael Moorcock. They are the spells that first drew me and all the numerous admirers of his work with whom I am acquainted into Moorcock’s luminous and captivating web.” –from the Foreword by Alan Moore, creator of V for Vendetta When Michael Moorcock... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Elric of Melnibone: The Eternal Champion, reborn throughout time, reborn as Kane of Old Mars, or Hawkmoon. Elric is Michael Moorcock's most well-known character
- Moonglum: Add a description of this character.
- Stormbringer: Sentient runesword that steals the souls of those it kills.
- Eric
- Sepiriz
- Terarn Gashtek
- Dyvim Tvar
- Yishana
- Roland
- Dyvim Slorm
- Yyrkoon
- Karlaak
- Ririe
- Cymoril
- Hurd
- Kargan
- Jagreen Lern
- Gutheran
- Rackhir
- Yaris
- Michael Moorcock
- Darnizhaan
- Drinij Bara
- Imrryr
- Donblas
- Straasha
- Shaarilla
- James Cawthorn
- Bakshaan
- Vilmir
- Howard
- Dragon Master
- Drinii Bara
- Conan
- Jagreen Lem
- Mordaga
- Anderson
- Fick
- Durandana
- Arioch: Lord of Chaos, Duke of Hell
- Elric: Last of the line of Melnibonian rulers and owner of Stormbringer.
First Sentence edit
For ten thousand years did the Bright Empire of Melnibone flourish - ruling the world.
Table of Contents edit
The Dreaming City
While the Gods Laugh
The Stealer of Souls
Kings in Darkness
The Caravan of Forgotten Dreams
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 6 in Chronicles of the Last Emperor of Melniboné. (standard series)
Followed by Elric To Rescue Tanelorn.
This is book 11 of 5 in The Tale of the Eternal Champion. (standard series)
Preceded by The Dancers at the End of Time, and followed by Corum: The Prince With the Silver Hand.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michael Moorcock (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Country: US
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 9780345498625
Page Count: 458
Publisher: Del Rey
Country: US
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 9780345498625
Page Count: 458
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PR6063.O59 E47 2008
- Dewey: 823.914
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Young AdultsElric is a pretty ruthless character and there are many scenes of very descriptive bloodshed.
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