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Michael moorcock is currently considered a single author. Karl glogauer is a complex and deeply troubled former psychology student with a strong interest in both jung and christianity. Michael john moorcock born 18 december 1939 is an english writer, primarily of science fiction and fantasy, who has also published literary novels. I just couldnt resist the idea of reading this on palm sunday. Michael moorcock is a giant in the history of sciencefiction and fantasy and mainstream literature. Telecharger michael moorcock 20 ebooks epub fr telecharger bay. The title derives from the gospel of john, chapter 19, verse 5. Oh, those new wave sf novels written in the 60s and 70s experimental, boundary pushing and outandout weird. New edition 11 nov 1999 first edition 1967 paperback. Michael moorcock is a name ive heard bandied around for years, but for one reason or another ive never got round to reading him. A lot of biblical figures make their appearance, but dont expect them. Karl glogauer, who time travels back to the palestine of the christs ministry and execution, is beset with a range of issues ranging from his parents divorce to the nearpathological association of.
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List of books by michael moorcock stored on this site. Moorcock is the author of several series, including the elric saga, eternal champion, jerry cornelius and chronicles of corum series which are all connected in a multiverse. Michael moorcock in his 1969 short novel, behold the man, explores the psychological rationale that could lead to the imitation of the passion. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 144 pages and is available in paperback format.
The main characters of this science fiction, fiction story are karl glogauer, jesus. The author of many literary novels and stories in practically every genre, his novels have won and been shortlisted for numerous awards including the hugo, nebula, world fantasy, whitbread and guardian fiction prize. In the end, behold the man is a quality novella that looks at the christ story and its universal relationship to the self and the psyche. A prolific and awardwinning writer with more than eighty works of fiction and nonfiction to his name, he is the creator of elric, jerry cornelius and colonel pyat, amongst many other m. Cover of corum the tale of the eternal champion, written by michael moorcock this edition published 1992. What we have here is a brief sampling of what has come to pass. Michael moorcocks science fiction novel behold the man has been in release for over 20 years, and i still find it to be one of the most shocking books i have ever read. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
Moorcock, indeed, makes much use of the initials jc, and not entirely coincidentally these are also the initials of jesus christ, the subject of his 1967 nebula awardwinning novella behold the man, which tells the story of karl glogauer, a timetraveller who takes on the role of christ. A dystopia must describe a whole society that has degenerated into something fundamentally nasty. Thru a glass slowly an original about and by sf author bob shaw 4 pages. The majority of his books seemed never to creep above or so pages and behold the man was short even by those standards, but what a read. It originally appeared as a novella in a 1966 issue of new worlds.
We can think of such classics as the three stigmata of palmer eldritch by philip k. Moorcock has received the nebula, world fantasy, and british science fiction awards and is a grand master of the science fiction and fantasy writers of america. Michael moorcock books 19501999 publication year for sale. He was born in london, and the area of london particularly ladbroke grove and notting hill gate is a vital inspiration in some of his fiction books. Michael moorcock books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography. Offers news, comment and features about the british arts scene with sections on books, films, music, theatre, art and architecture. Michael moorcock s 1969 behold the man is right up there, a 70pager dripping with flaky, mindbending weirdness, published as part of the sf masterworks series and for good reason. Born in london in 1939, michael moorcock now lives in texas. Pdf behold the man book karl glogauer free download. It was later expanded into a very slim novel in 1969 although at 128 pages it could still be considered novella length.
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