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The Power that Preserves
First edition cover
AuthorStephen R. Donaldson
Cover artistS. C. Wyeth
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
GenreFantasy
PublisherHolt, Rinehart and Winston
Publication date
1979
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages489
ISBN0-8050-1270-2 (USA hardback)
OCLC23602890
Preceded byThe Illearth War 
Followed byThe Wounded Land 

The Power that Preserves is a fantasy novel by American writer Stephen R. Donaldson, the final book of the first trilogy of The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant series. It is followed by The Wounded Land, which begins the second trilogy.

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