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The Triple Mirror of the Self

Zulfikar Ghose

Contemporary Fiction

This is a novel by the author of A New History of Torments, The Fiction of Reality and Figures of Enchantment.

fantasy, magicrealism, pakistan

Glory Road

Robert A Heinlein

Science Fiction

Robert A. Heinleins one true fantasy novel, Glory Road is as much fun today as when he wrote it after Stranger

adventure, fantasy, speculative

Giles Goat-Boy

The Revised New Syllabus

John Barth

Contemporary Fiction

In this outrageously farcical adventure, hero George Giles sets out to conquer the terrible Wescac computer sy

fantasy, farce

Chimera

John Barth

Contemporary Fiction

By the winner of the National Book Award and bestselling author of The Tidewater Tales, three of the great myth

fantasy, nba, postmodern

The Coming of the King

The First Book of Merlin

Nikolai Tolstoy

Science Fiction

The legend of Merlin is one of the greatest and most mysterious of all literature. This novel is a reimagining

fantasy, monarchy, oxford

The Lifted Veil

Goerge Eliot

Classic Fiction

Published the same year as her first novel, Adam Bede, this overlooked work displays the gifts for which George

fantasy, shortstories, spirituality

Mina Laury

Charlotte Brontë

Classic Fiction

Set in the imaginary kingdom of Angria, Charlotte Brontë s early story of the Duke of Zamorna and his loyal

fantasy

Micromégas And Other Short Fictions

Voltaire

Classic Fiction

Micromegas is a 650-year-old, 39-kilometer-high giant from the planet Sirius who can speak 1,000 languages and

collection, enlightenment, fantasy, french, philosophy, scifi

The Complete Works of Rabelais

Gargantua and Pantagruel

François Rabelais

Classic Fiction

Rip-roaring and rib-tickling, François Rabelais irreverent story of the giant Gargantua, his giant son Pantagr

dark ages, fantasy, french

Rienzi

Last of the Tribunes

Edward Bulwer Lytton

Classic Fiction

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on eac

christian, fantasy, roman

Gullivers Travels

Jonathan Swift

Classic Fiction

For the last 250 years people everywhere have enjoyed reading about Lemuel Gullivers travels in the strange cou

fantasy

The Overcoat and Other Short Stories

Nikolai Gogol

Classic Fiction

Four works by great 19th-century Russian author – The Nose, a savage satire of Russias incompetent bureaucrats;

collection, fantasy, folktales, russia, russian, shortstories

The Island of Doctor Moreau

H G Wells

Classic Fiction

Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettable movies, t

biology, fantasy, futurist, scifi, vivisection

The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai Gogol

Classic Fiction

More than a century and a half later, Nikolai Gogols stories continue to delight readers the world over. Now a

collection, fantasy, folktales, russia, russian, satire, shortstories

The Illearth War

The First Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever

Stephen Donaldson

Science Fiction

After scant days in his real world, Thomas Covenant found himself again summoned to the Land. There forty bitte

fantasy, series

Metamorphosis and The Trial

Franz Kafka

Classic Fiction

On the morning of his thirtieth birthday Josef K. is arrested for an unspecified crime. One morning Gregor Sams

anxiety, fantasy, kafka, realism

A New History of Torments

Zulfikar Ghose

Contemporary Fiction

A New History of Torments is a work of extraordinary imaginative scope by a writer at the height of his powers

argentina, fantasy, magicrealism

Doctor Rat

William Kotzwinkle

Contemporary Fiction

As the grant-supported, knowledgeable survivor of the most refined scientific experiments, Doctor Rat, Ph.D., d

anthrapomorphism, fantasy

The Oxford Companion To Fairy Tales

Various

Reference

From its ancient roots in the oral tradition to the postmodernist reworkings of the present day, the fairy tale

dictionary, fantasy, folklore

To Your Scattered Bodies Go

Philip Jose Farmer

Science Fiction

To Your Scattered Bodies Go is the Hugo Award-winning beginning to the story of Riverworld, Philip José Farm

fantasy, hugo, riverworld, scifi, series