Contributions

  • Robert Gould - Cover Art

Publication

1987 - ACE Books, New York, USA

Language

English

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Word Count

48000 words, Guess

Page Count

192 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Internet Archiveelricofmelnibone00moor
  • ISBN-100441203981
  • ISBN-139780441203987
  • Goodreads30036
  • LibraryThing108258
and 2 more

Classifications

  • DDC823.914
  • LCCPR6063.O59 E43 1992

Description

**Elric of Melniboné** is a 1972 fantasy novel by **Michael Moorcock**. It is the first original full-length novel to feature **Elric**, the last emperor of the stagnating island civilisation of Melniboné who wields the cursed, soul-drinking sword **Stormbringer**.

First Sentence

It is the colour of a bleached skull, his flesh; and the long hair that flows below his shoulders is milk-white.

Subjects

Topics

FictionFiction, fantasy, epicFiction, fantasy, generalMelnibone (imaginary place), fictionElric of Melniboné (Fictitious character)Elric of melnibone (fictitious character), fiction

Places

Melniboné

People

AriochYyrkoonCymorilDyvim TvarElric of Melniboné

Series Statement

  • The Elric Saga

Other Editions

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