This article is about the book. For the TV film, see Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic. For the adventure game, see The Colour of Magic (video game).
The Colour of Magic
First edition
Author
Terry Pratchett
Cover artist
Alan Smith
Language
English
Series
Discworld
1st novel – 1st Rincewind story
Subject
Fantasy Role-playing games
Characters:
Rincewind Twoflower The Luggage
Locations:
Ankh-Morpork, Krull
Genre
Fantasy
Publisher
Colin Smythe
Publication date
24 November 1983 (1983-11-24)
Awards
93rd in the Big Read
ISBN
0-86140-324-X
Followed by
The Light Fantastic
The Colour of Magic is a 1983 fantasy comedy novel by Terry Pratchett, and is the first book of the Discworld series. The first printing of the British edition consisted of only 506 copies.[1] Pratchett has described it as "an attempt to do for the classical fantasy universe what Blazing Saddles did for Westerns."[2]
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