Fantasy Classics Reading List

November 23rd, 2021
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In Spring 2022, I’ll be taking over the teaching of the Fantasy Classics Readings in the Genre class at Seton Hill University.

Here is the reading list:

And one from the following list:

Lilith (1895) by George MacDonald
The Coming of Conan (2002) by Robert E. Howard
The Hobbit (1937) by J. R. R. Tolkien
Titus Groan (1946) by Mervyn Peake
The Once and Future King (1958) by T. H. White
Witch World (1963) by Andre Norton
The Last Unicorn (1968) by Peter S. Beagle
Deryni Rising (1970) by Katherine Kurtz
The Princess Bride (1973) by William Golding
Pawn of Prophecy (1982) by David Eddings
The Mists of Avalon (1983) by Marian Zimmer Bradley
The Anubis Gates (1983) by Tim Powers
Borderland (1986) edited by Terri Windling and Mark Alan Arnold
Arrows of the Queen (The Heralds of Valdemar, Book 1) (1987) by Mercedes Lackey