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The Discworld series began in 1983 (with [[The Colour of Magic]]) as a humorous send-up of fantasy tropes and has since grown to over 30 books on a wide variety of themes. Rincewind, the hapless wizard of the first few novels, has been supplanted by a whole series of other characters who have occasionally spun off whole narrative threads of their own. Some notable examples are: [[Granny Weatherwax]], [[Death (Discworld character)|Death]], [[Sam Vimes]], and [[Tiffany Aching]].
The '''Discworld series''' by [[Terry Pratchett]] began in 1983 (with [[The Colour of Magic]]) as a humorous send-up of fantasy tropes and has since grown to over 30 books on a wide variety of themes. Rincewind, the hapless wizard of the first few novels, has been supplanted by a whole series of other characters who have occasionally spun off whole narrative threads of their own. Some notable examples are: [[Granny Weatherwax]], [[Death (Discworld character)|Death]], [[Sam Vimes]], and [[Tiffany Aching]].
 
See also [[List of female characters in Discworld]].


== List of Discworld Novels ==
== List of Discworld Novels ==
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* The Colour of Magic ([[1983]])
* The Colour of Magic ([[1983]])
* The Light Fantastic ([[1986]])
* The Light Fantastic ([[1986]])
* Equal Rites ([[1987]])
* [[Equal Rites]] ([[1987]])
* Mort ([[1987]])
* Mort ([[1987]])
* Sourcery ([[1988]])
* Sourcery ([[1988]])
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* Night Watch ([[2002]])
* Night Watch ([[2002]])
* The Wee Free Men ([[2003]])
* The Wee Free Men ([[2003]])
* Monstrous Regiment ([[2003]])
* [[Monstrous Regiment (Pratchett novel)|Monstrous Regiment]] ([[2003]])
* A Hat Full of Sky ([[2004]])
* A Hat Full of Sky ([[2004]])
* Once More, With Footnotes ([[2004]])
* Once More, With Footnotes ([[2004]])
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Latest revision as of 15:02, 9 December 2007

The Discworld series by Terry Pratchett began in 1983 (with The Colour of Magic) as a humorous send-up of fantasy tropes and has since grown to over 30 books on a wide variety of themes. Rincewind, the hapless wizard of the first few novels, has been supplanted by a whole series of other characters who have occasionally spun off whole narrative threads of their own. Some notable examples are: Granny Weatherwax, Death, Sam Vimes, and Tiffany Aching.

See also List of female characters in Discworld.

List of Discworld Novels

Further reading