Download or read book The Worm Ouroboros written by E. R. Eddison and published by Gateway. This book was released on 2016-07-28 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When J.R.R. Tolkiens The Lord of the Rings was published, reviewers saw that there was only one book with which it could legitimately be compared: E.R. Eddison's classic fantasy adventure The Worm Ouroboros. Set on a distant planet of spectacular beauty and peopled by Lords and Kings, mighty warriors and raven-haired temptresses, Eddison's extravagant story, of a great war for total domination, is an unforgettable work of splendour.