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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 ==

Revision as of 15:39, 18 September 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