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The High Fantastic: Best Fantasy Novels and Serires

Another highly subjective list from our retired literature teacher and genre enthusiast. This time he looks at High Fantasy and comes up with 64 series and novels that he feels make a core reading list in the genre. Fee free to disagree.
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The Hobbit (Tolkien)
The Hobbit (Tolkien)
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The Fellowship of the Ring (Tolkien)
The Fellowship of the Ring (Tolkien)
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The Return of the King (Tolkien)
The Return of the King (Tolkien)
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The Two Towers (Tolkien)
The Two Towers (Tolkien)
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The Tolkien Reader (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Tolkien Reader (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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Smith of Wooton Major (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Smith of Wooton Major (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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The Silmarillion (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Silmarillion (J.R.R. Tolkien)
8
Anita Blake Series (Laurell K. Hamilton)
Anita Blake Series (Laurell K. Hamilton)
9
Argonautica (Apollonius of Rhodes)
Argonautica (Apollonius of Rhodes)
10
Avalon (The Mists of Avalon)
Avalon (The Mists of Avalon)
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Avalon Cycle (Marion Z Bradley)
Avalon Cycle (Marion Z Bradley)
12
Beowulf (Crossley-Holland)
Beowulf (Crossley-Holland)
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The Book of Merlin (T H White)
The Book of Merlin (T H White)
14
The Changeling Saga (Zelazny)
The Changeling Saga (Zelazny)
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The Chronicles of Amber (Roger Zelazny)
The Chronicles of Amber (Roger Zelazny)
16
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
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Conan the Barbarian Series (Robert E. Howard)
Conan the Barbarian Series (Robert E. Howard)
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Dark Tower Series
Dark Tower Series
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Darkover Series (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
Darkover Series (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
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Deryni Cycle
Deryni Cycle
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Discworld Series
Discworld Series
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Dragon Riders of Pern Series (McCaffrey)
Dragon Riders of Pern Series (McCaffrey)
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Earthsea Cycle (Ursula K. Le Guin)
Earthsea Cycle (Ursula K. Le Guin)
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The Elric Saga
The Elric Saga
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Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser (Saberhagen)
Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser (Saberhagen)
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A Fine and Private Place
A Fine and Private Place
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A Fish Dinner in Memison (Eddison)
A Fish Dinner in Memison (Eddison)
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Gilgamesh (Tr. Stephen Mitchell)
Gilgamesh (Tr. Stephen Mitchell)
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Godspeaker (Karen Miller)
Godspeaker (Karen Miller)
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The Gormenghast Trilogy (Mervyn Peake)
The Gormenghast Trilogy (Mervyn Peake)
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The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book
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Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter (J. K. Rowling)
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Heralds of Valdemar (Mercedes Lackey)
Heralds of Valdemar (Mercedes Lackey)
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His Dark Materials
His Dark Materials
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Inheritance Cycle Series (Christopher Paolini)
Inheritance Cycle Series (Christopher Paolini)
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The Inheritance Trilogy (N.K. Jemisin)
The Inheritance Trilogy (N.K. Jemisin)
37
Jack of Shadows (Roger Zelazny)
Jack of Shadows (Roger Zelazny)
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The King Arthur Trilogy (Cornwell)
The King Arthur Trilogy (Cornwell)
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The Last Unicorn
The Last Unicorn
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Le Morte D'Arthur (Sir Thomas Malory)
Le Morte D'Arthur (Sir Thomas Malory)
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