Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I

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Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I
Cover of Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I
Author	edited by Lin Carter
Cover artist	Gervasio Gallardo
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
Genre(s)	Fantasy short stories
Publisher	Ballantine Books
Publication date	1972
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Preceded by	Discoveries in Fantasy
Followed by	Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy Volume II

Great Short Novels of Adult Fantasy I is an anthology of fantasy novellas, edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books as the fifty-second volume of its celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in September, 1972. It was the seventh such anthology assembled by Carter for the series.

The book collects four novellas by five fantasy authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter.

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• "Introduction" (Lin Carter)
• "Wall of Serpents" (Fletcher Pratt and L. Sprague de Camp)
• "The Kingdom of the Dwarfs" (Anatole France)
• "The Maker of Moons" (Robert W. Chambers)
• "The Hollow Land" (William Morris)