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Tanith Lee is a prolific SF writer, who has written over 50 novels and over 200 short stories. She has written science fiction, fantasy, and horror, for adults and for children. |
'''Tanith Lee''' is a prolific SF writer, who has written over 50 novels and over 200 short stories. She has written science fiction, fantasy, and horror, for adults and for children. |
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Her first novel, ''[[The Dragon Hoard]]'' (1971), is a comic fantasy that takes the mickey out a wide range of [[Fairy Tale]] and [[Mythology]] tropes while telling the story of how Prince Jasleth was forced to go on a quest after his family was cursed by a sorceress who wasn't invited to his birthday party. Other notable works for younger readers include the [[Unicorn Trilogy]] (1991-1997) and the Piratica series (2004-?). |
Her first novel, ''[[The Dragon Hoard]]'' (1971), is a comic fantasy that takes the mickey out a wide range of [[Fairy Tale]] and [[Mythology]] tropes while telling the story of how Prince Jasleth was forced to go on a quest after his family was cursed by a sorceress who wasn't invited to his birthday party. Other notable works for younger readers include the [[Unicorn Trilogy]] (1991-1997) and the Piratica series (2004-?). |
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Tanith Lee also wrote two episodes of the 1970s science fiction TV series ''[[Blake's 7|Blakes Seven]]''. |
Tanith Lee also wrote two episodes of the 1970s science fiction TV series ''[[Blake's 7|Blakes Seven]]''. |
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== Works by Tanith Lee with their own trope page include == |
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* ''[[Biting the Sun]]'' Duet |
* ''[[Biting the Sun]]'' Duet |
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* ''[[White as Snow]]'' |
* ''[[White as Snow]]'' |
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== Tanith Lee's other work provides examples of == |
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* [[Awesome McCoolname]]: Tanith Lee. |
* [[Awesome McCoolname]]: Tanith Lee. |
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* [[Gender Bender]] |
* [[Gender Bender]] |
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* [[Grimmification]] |
* [[Grimmification]] |
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* [[Humans Are |
* [[Humans Are the Real Monsters]]: To ''Vivia'' |
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* [[The Hunter]] |
* [[The Hunter]] |
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* [[Horny Devils]]: "The Demoness" {{spoiler|Sex with the title character leaves men completely insane. Made all the more tragic by the fact that she doesn't really understand what she is most of the time.}} |
* [[Horny Devils]]: "The Demoness" {{spoiler|Sex with the title character leaves men completely insane. Made all the more tragic by the fact that she doesn't really understand what she is most of the time.}} |