Series · 7 books

The Elric Saga

by Michael Moorcock

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Description

This series follows Elric, an albino emperor of the ancient Melnibonéan empire, as he confronts the end of his civilization and the rise of new kingdoms. The books are connected by Elric's ongoing struggles with his nature, his soul-sucking sword Stormbringer, and his destiny amidst a world of monsters and sorceries.

Books in order

1965–2022

1

Elric of Melniboné1972 · 3.10 avg · 123 readers

2

The Fortress of the Pearl1989 · 5.00 avg · 19 readers

3

The Sailor on the Seas of Fate1976 · 4.00 avg · 20 readers

5

The Citadel of Forgotten Myths2022 · 4 readers

7

The Revenge of the Rose1991 · 15 readers

8

The Bane of the Black Sword1977

9

Stormbringer1965 · 4.00 avg · 20 readers

Known for

Across 7 books

Sword & Sorcery Heroic Fantasy Dark Fantasy Melancholic Melancholy Mystical

Details

Books: 7
Published: 1965–2022
Length: 2,006 pages · about 50 hours

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