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The Colour of Magic is a 1983 fantasy comedy novel by Terry Pratchett, and is the first book of the Discworld series. The first printing of the British edition consisted of only 506 copies. [1] . Pratchett has described it as "an attempt to do for the classical fantasy universe what Blazing Saddles did for Westerns ." [2] Plot summary. Setting.
A TV adaptation of the first two books of Terry Pratchett's fantasy series \"Discworld\". Follow the adventures of a cowardly wizard and a naive tourist in a world where magic and chaos reign.
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- 2008-03-23
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Jan 29, 2013 · Terry Pratchett. Follow. The Color of Magic: A Novel of Discworld Mass Market Paperback – January 29, 2013. by Terry Pratchett (Author) 4.4 24,598 ratings. Part of: Discworld (41 books) See all formats and editions. The first novel in the hilarious and irreverent Discworld series from New York Timesbestselling author Terry Pratchett.
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Dec 1, 1983 · Terry Pratchett. 4.00. 389,857 ratings14,354 reviews. In a world supported on the back of a giant turtle (sex unknown), a gleeful, explosive, wickedly eccentric expedition sets out.
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The Colour of Magic, comic fantasy novel written by English author Terry Pratchett and published in 1983. It was the first of more than 40 volumes in his wildly popular Discworld series of satirical fantasy novels set on a flat planet carried by four elephants standing on the back of a giant turtle.
The Colour of Magic is the first book in the Wizards series, set in a parallel world where the planet is carried by a giant turtle. It follows the adventures of a hapless wizard and a tourist who threaten the Disc's existence.
Dec 26, 2008 · Book Description. Editorial Reviews. NAMED AS ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 MOST INSPIRING NOVELS. 'It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination . . .' Somewhere between thought and reality exists the Discworld, a magical world not totally unlike our own.
