Castle of Wizardry
- Published
- 1 January 1984
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9780345335708
- Type
- novel
About this book
Castle of Wizardry, the fourth novel, came out in 1984 at 384 pages, the longest book in the series. Garion's growth from bewildered farmhand toward accepting an identity he never wanted reaches a turning point here, ahead of the concluding volume, Enchanters' End Game, released the same year.
Key facts about Castle of Wizardry
David Eddings wrote Castle of Wizardry, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1984. The book has 384 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780345335708 to find the main one.
Castle of Wizardry is book 4 of 5 in The Belgariad series. The series has 5 published books. However, the series starts with Pawn of Prophecy (1982).
Additionally, David Eddings writes The Malloreon, The Elenium and The Tamuli, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our epic fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, The Younger Gods is the latest published David Eddings book on file, from 2006.
About David Eddings
David Eddings was an American fantasy author whose Belgariad and Malloreon series, launched with Pawn of Prophecy in 1982, became two of the best-selling and most influential epic fantasy sagas of the 1980s, helping cement the multi-book quest-fantasy format as a commercial mainstay. See every David Eddings book in order.
Its place in The Belgariad
Castle of Wizardry is book 4 in the The Belgariad series. It follows Magician's Gambit. It is followed by Enchanters' End Game. See the full The Belgariad reading order.
The Belgariad opens with Garion, a farm boy on Faldor's farm who has no idea he's the last in an ancient line of sorcerer-kings, swept into a quest alongside his aunt Pol and grandfather-figure Belgarath when a stolen jewel of world-shaping power, the Orb of Aldur, is taken north by a Grolim priest. What follows across five books is a five-thousand-year-old prophecy working itself out through an unlikely party -- a horse thief, a Drasnian spymaster princess, a Cherek warrior prince, an Algar horse lord -…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345335708