Jump to content

Jirel of Joiry: Difference between revisions

Provided links to PD copies of the stories, and sorted them in publication order.
(Provided links to PD copies of the stories, and sorted them in publication order.)
Line 1:
{{work}}
[[File:Jirel_8440.jpg|frame|Cover art of a recent omnibus edition, by Arnold Tsang]]
[['''Jirel of Joiry]]''' is the heroine of a series of [[Sword and Sorcery]] short stories by [[C. L. Moore]], running from 1934 to 1939 in ''[[Weird Tales]]''. Notable for being the first female [[Fantasy]] hero. The stories are:
 
All of the stories originally ran in ''Weird Tales'', and the copyright appears to not have been renewed. Thus, they are available to read at the Internet Archive:
* "Black God's Kiss"
# "The Black God's Kiss" ([https://archive.org/details/weird-tales-v-24-n-04-1934-10-sas-pages-485-6-repaired/page/402/mode/2up October 1934], pp 402-421)
* "Black God's Shadow"
# "Black God's Shadow" ([https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v24n06_1934-12_sas/page/n45/mode/2up December 1934], pp 701-718)
* "Jirel Meets Magic"
# "Jirel Meets Magic" ([https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v26n01_1935-07_ATLPM-Sas/page/n31/mode/2up July 1935], pp 30-53)
* "The Dark Land"
# "The Dark Land" ([https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v27n01_1936-01_sas/page/n53/mode/2up January 1936], pp 53-71)
* "Hellsgarde"
*# "Quest of the Starstone" ([https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v30n05_1937-11_ATLPM-Urf/page/n45/mode/2up November 1937], pp 556-575) -- A [[Crossover]] story with herMoore's other famous character [[Northwest Smith]], co-written with her husband [[Henry Kuttner]].
# "Hellsgarde" ([https://archive.org/details/Weird_Tales_v33n04_1939-04/page/n37/mode/2up April 1939]. pp 37-60)
 
{{tropelist}}
Line 25 ⟶ 26:
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]
[[Category:Fantasy Literature]]
[[Category:C.Literature L.of Moorethe 1930s]]
[[Category:Works by C. L. Moore]]
Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.