Ill Met in Lankhmar
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"Ill Met in Lankhmar" is a classic sword-and-sorcery fantasy novella by Fritz Leiber that chronicles the first meeting and misadventures of his iconic heroes Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser in the decadent city of Lankhmar.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy novella
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sword and sorcery fiction ⓘ |
| author | Fritz Leiber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| awarded |
Hugo Award for Best Novella
NERFINISHED
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Nebula Award for Best Novella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrderInSeries | origin story ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depictsOrganization | Thieves' Guild of Lankhmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Fafhrd
NERFINISHED
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Ivrian NERFINISHED ⓘ Vlanna NERFINISHED ⓘ the Gray Mouser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Nehwon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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sword and sorcery ⓘ |
| hasCopyrightStatus | copyrighted work ⓘ |
| hasForm | novella ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist |
Fafhrd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Gray Mouser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasTone |
darkly comic
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tragic ⓘ |
| HugoAwardYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| influenced | later sword and sorcery fiction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century fantasy ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | first meeting of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser ⓘ |
| NebulaAwardYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
award-winning sword and sorcery storytelling
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defining the partnership of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser ⓘ |
| partOf | Swords and Deviltry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstBookEdition | Ace Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Lankhmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
friendship
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thievery ⓘ tragedy ⓘ urban decadence ⓘ |
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