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The Mezentian Gate (Zimiamvian Trilogy #3)

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Title:The Mezentian Gate (Zimiamvian Trilogy #3)
Author:
Eddison, Eric Rücker   
(2 of 4 for author by title)
Mistress of Mistresses (Zimiamvian Trilogy #1)
A Fish Dinner in Memison (Zimiamvian Trilogy #2)
Published:   1945
Publisher:Ballantine Books
Tags:fantasy, fiction, Family Saga
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The Mezentian Gate is a fantasy novel by English writer Eric Rücker Eddison, the third in his Zimiamvian Trilogy. It is primarily a history of the rule of the fictional King Mezentius (the Tyrant of Fingiswold), and his methods of gaining and holding the Three Kingdoms of Fingiswold, Meszria and Rerek in sway.

Published posthumously, The Mezentian Gate is only partially completed as prose. In many of the central chapters, only the plot outline is presented. Chronologically, it is the first book in the Zimiamvian Trilogy.—Wikipedia. [Suggest a different description.]

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Author Bio for Eddison, Eric Rücker

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Eric Rücker Eddison, (24 November 1882—18 August 1945) was an English civil servant and author, writing epic fantasy novels under the name E. R. Eddison. His notable works include The Worm Ouroboros (1922) and the Zimiamvian Trilogy (1935–1958). His early education was conducted at home by a series of tutors whom he shared with Arthur Ransome (author of Swallows and Amazons), the child of a neighbouring family. The two became lifelong friends and spent many hours in adventurous and imaginative play, some of which included the germs of Eddison’s later fiction. Afterwards Eddison attended Sunningdale Preparatory School in Berkshire before going to Eton, where he developed an interest in Icelandic. He went to Trinity College, Oxford in 1901 to study classics.

The following year he joined the Board of Trade, where he remained for the next 22 years in a variety of roles. In 1928 he moved to the Department of Overseas Trade as Head of Empire, Trades and Economic Division. He was created a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) the following year. He...

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