The White Isle

· Wildside Press LLC
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139
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About this ebook

The White Isle is a fantasy novel by Darrell Schweitzer, first published in 1989. The story follows Prince Evnos of Iankoros, who, after losing his wife in childbirth, delves into magic and embarks on a perilous journey to the underworld to reclaim her from the god of death. His descent reveals a realm of unending torment, challenging his beliefs and altering his destiny. The narrative draws inspiration from the Orpheus myth and has been described by the author as "the story of Prospero gone bad."

About the author

Author and editor Darrell Schweitzer was born on August 27, 1952. He primarily writes fantasty, horror, and science fiction works, but he also writes literary criticism and edits collections of essays on various writers within his preferred genres. He has published over three hundred short stories. His individual work has been nominated three times for the World Fantasy Award and he received it once as part of the editorial team of Weird Tales.

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