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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Basilio	bah-ZEE-lyo (Italian), bah-SEE-lyo (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Cunigund	-	Ancient Germanic
Asterix	[asteriks]
Bohumil	-	Czech, Slovak
Miia	MEE:-ah	Finnish
LomÁN	-	Irish