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Gormenghast (/ ˈ ɡ ɔːr m ə n ɡ ɑː s t /) is a fantasy series by British author Mervyn Peake, about the inhabitants of Castle Gormenghast, a sprawling, decaying, Gothic structure. Originally conceived as a single on-going novel, the series was ended by Peake's death and comprises three novels: Titus Groan (1946), Gormenghast (1950) and ...
Gormenghast: With Warren Mitchell, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Celia Imrie, John Sessions. A villain threatens the rise of a new earl in an ancient kingdom.
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Gormenghast is a four-episode television series based on the first two novels of the Gothic fantasy Gormenghast series by Mervyn Peake. It was produced and broadcast by the BBC. First broadcast in June 2000, the series was designed for an early evening time-slot in much the same vein as the earlier adaptations of The Chronicles of Narnia.
Gormenghast / ˈ ɡ ɔː m ən ˌ ɡ ɑː s t / is a fantasy novel by British writer Mervyn Peake, the second in his Gormenghast series. It is the story of Titus Groan, 77th Earl of Groan and Lord of Gormenghast Castle, from age 7 to 17.
- Mervyn Laurence Peake, Anthony Burgess, Quentin Crisp
- 1950
The Official Gormenghast website brings you: news and events from the world of Mervyn Peake, extracts from the books and the story behind the creation of Gormenghast.
A doomed lord, an emergent hero, and a dazzling array of bizarre creatures inhabit the magical world of the Gormenghast novels which, along with Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, reign as one of the undisputed fantasy classics of all time.
The Gormenghast Novels. by Mervyn Peake. 4.02 · 9,508 Ratings · 736 Reviews · published 1959 · 24 editions. A doomed lord, an emergent hero, and a dazzling ar…. Want to Read. Rate it: Mervyn Peake had intended to tell the story of Titus Groan over his lifetime, from his birth to his death.
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