sword and sorcery



sword and sorcery

A literary genre that depicts adventures with elements of fantasy, such as magic and dragons. My little brother gets totally absorbed in the imaginary lands of sword and sorcery novels. I'm a realistic fiction kind of gal—sword and sorcery books just don't hold my interest.
See also: and, sword

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GyŐZŐDYUU-zuuHungarian
Franciszekfrahn-CHEE-shekPolish
AatosAH:-tosFinnish
Swanahilda-Ancient Germanic
Gwladus-Welsh
Murchadh-Irish, Scottish