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The Color of Magic
A Fantasy Novel by Terry Pratchett
Book 1 of the Discworld Series
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Comic Fantasy,
- Satire,
- Adventure
This book is for you if you're into...
- Fantasy worlds balanced on giant cosmic turtles
- Hapless wizards and sentient, many-legged luggage
- Dragons powered by belief and tongue-in-cheek adventure
From Little Stack
Nobody did or has since done comedic fantasy like Pterry (if you know, you know). Every single Discworld book is clever, witty, amusing, and entertaining, yet always accompanied by fascinating insights into human nature, modern society, customs, cultures, and religions.
I’m personally more a fan of the City Guards and Moist von Lipwig storylines, but there’s only one place to dive into the Discworld catalogue, and that’s starting right here with Rincewind’s first adventure.
You’ll find his twisted and hilarious takes on some of literatures’ most famous characters absolutely riveting, and his lampooning of real life people and circumstances hilarious.
In a world supported on the back of a giant turtle (sex unknown), a gleeful, explosive, wickedly eccentric expedition sets out. There's an avaricious but inept wizard, a naive tourist whose luggage moves on hundreds of dear little legs, dragons who only exist if you believe in them, and of course THE EDGE of the planet...
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