The Maker of Universes

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The Maker of Universes is a science fantasy novel by Philip José Farmer that launches his World of Tiers series, depicting a pocket universe crafted and ruled by a godlike being.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
science fantasy novel
author Philip José Farmer NERFINISHED
centralConcept artificially created pocket universe ruled by a godlike being
centralTheme exploration of constructed realities
godlike power and creation of universes
identity and transformation
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist Roy G. Krenkel NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Jadawin NERFINISHED
Robert Wolff NERFINISHED
followedBy The Gates of Creation NERFINISHED
genre science fantasy
speculative fiction
hasInfluenceOn later multiverse and pocket-universe fiction
hasPageCountApprox 190–200 pages (typical Ace paperback edition)
hasSubject advanced technology disguised as magic
immortality
parallel worlds
isPartOfBibliographyOf Philip José Farmer NERFINISHED
language English
mediaType print
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableFor combining science fiction and fantasy elements
introducing the World of Tiers mythos
originalFormat paperback
originalPublicationYear 1965
originalPublisherImprint Ace Double / Ace Books science fiction line NERFINISHED
partOfFranchise World of Tiers series NERFINISHED
positionInSeries first novel in the World of Tiers series
protagonist Robert Wolff NERFINISHED
publisher Ace Books NERFINISHED
series World of Tiers NERFINISHED
setting World of Tiers NERFINISHED
settingDescription a constructed pocket universe composed of tiered worlds
timePeriodOfStory 20th century Earth and the World of Tiers

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Philip José Farmer notableWork The Maker of Universes