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Fantasy books There origins & other stuff Some fantasy books

Setteng Fantasy is a type of fiction. Fantasy has a magical aspect to it, or dragons or such. Most fantasy books such as The Phoenix Transformed take place in a fantasy world. Others like Harry Potter take place on Earth. Some books such as the Lord of the Rings takes place in medieval times. (as shown below).

SIR GAWAIN & THE GREEN KNIGHT A POEM IN MIDDEL ENGLISH Some fantasy like sir Gawain & the green knight date back thousand of years. Sir Gawain and the green knights author is unknown.

WHO MADE FANTASY BOOKS POPULAR ? The credit of making fantasy a popular genre is J. R. R. Tolkien with his series The Lord of the Rings … J. R. R. Tolkien

The origin of fantasy Though in or modern sense fantasy is less than two hundred years old, it has a long history. Some fantasy pictures

Some more pictures

Highly used magical creaturesHighly used humans The Devil The Elf The Dragon The Satyr The Minotaur The Dwarf The Gnome The Kender (Dwarf wizard) The Hobbit The Centaur The Goblin The Fairy The Knight Mage The Wizard The Mage The Hero The Knight The Sorcerer The Sorceries The King