Corum Jhaelen Irsei

Corum Jhaelen Irsei is a character of fiction invented by the English writer Michael Moorcock. He is the hero of a cycle of fantasy the Books of Corum.

Corum is an incarnation of the Champion eternal of Moorcock just like Elric de Melniboné and Dorian Hawkmoon. Its books are strongly inspired by the Celtic antique mythology, particularly the second trilogy. Corum itself is the last of a called old race Vadhagh, which was decimated by a new race Mabdens (a name to define the mankind). Heir without kingdom, Corum Jhaelen Irsei, is the prince with the scarlet dress.

News and novels

This list is in the chronological order of publication, to refer to the articles on the Books of Corum to know the reading order.

the knight of the swords
Michael Moorcock, The Knight off the swords , 1971
the queen of the swords
Michael Moorcock, The Queen off the swords , 1971
the king of the swords
Michael Moorcock, The King off the swords , 1971
Three heroes for only one intention in the dormant witch
Michael Moorcock, The Sleeping sorceress ( The Vanishing tower ), 1971
the lance and the bull
Michael Moorcock, The Bull and the spear , 1973
the oak and the ram
Michael Moorcock, The Oak and the RAM , 1973
the sword and the standard
Michael Moorcock, The Sword and the stallion , 1974
the search of Tanelorn
Michael Moorcock, The Quest for Tanelorn , 1975
Cape on the future in the navigator on the seas of the destiny
Michael Moorcock, The Sailor one the seas off fate , 1976

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