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Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II

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Cover of the first edition.

EditorLin Carter
Cover artistGervasio Gallardo
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesBallantine Adult Fantasy series
GenreFantasy
PublisherBallantine Books
Publication date
1973
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pagesviii, 248
Preceded byGreat Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I 
Followed byKingdoms of Sorcery 

Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II is an anthology of fantasy novellas, edited by American writer Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books as the fifty-sixth volume of its Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in March, 1973.[1] It was the ninth such anthology assembled by Carter for the series.


The book collects four novellas by as many fantasy authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter. It is a companion volume to Carter's earlier Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I (1972).[1]



Contents


  • "Introduction" (Lin Carter)

  • "The Woman in the Mirror" (George Macdonald, Phantastes)

  • "The Repairer of Reputations" (Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow)

  • "The Transmutation of Ling" (Ernest Bramah, The Wallet of Kai Lung)

  • "The Lavender Dragon" (Eden Phillpotts, The Lavender Dragon)


Reception


Theodore Sturgeon reported the stories "run from great to quaint."[2]



Notes




  1. ^ ab Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database


  2. ^ "Galaxy Bookshelf", Galaxy Science Fiction, September 1973, p.88









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