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Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic is a fantasy-comedy two-part British television adaptation of the bestselling novels The Colour of Magic (1983) and The Light Fantastic (1986) by Terry Pratchett.
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Based on Terry Pratchett's popular Discworld series of fantasy adventure novels. Naïve tourist Twoflower (Sean Astin, "Lord of the Rings") is on holiday in Ankh-Morpork. A fire breaks out, and he flees the city with an incompetent wizard named Rincewind (Sir David Jason, "Hogfather").
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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. Pratchett has described it as "an attempt to do for the classical fantasy universe what Blazing Saddles did for Westerns."
Jan 29, 2013 · Audible sample. The Color of Magic: A Novel of Discworld Mass Market Paperback – January 29, 2013. by Terry Pratchett (Author) 4.4 24,539 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 · The Color of Magic. 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 Discworld novels can be read in any order but The Colour of Magic is the first book in the Wizards series. ‘Pratchett's spectacular inventiveness makes the Discworld series one of the perennial joys of modern fiction.'
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.