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Re: Harry Potter?
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Date: 
Wed, 21 Mar 2001 19:25:13 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
But then, the ultimate in fantasy plaigarism is still around - Sword of >Shanara, so who knows.

I barely remember seeing this title once or twice.  To what, more precisely,
are you alluding to, Bruce?  Just curious...

-- Hop-Frog



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(...) Richard writes: (...) Ah, I see -- the Lord of the Rings, right? Since I haven't read either series I would be interested in the kinds of similarities that appear to exist in both works. Just for extra fun, in what ways does the Lord of the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Terry Brooks' The Sword of Shanara (or the Sword of Sha-na-na, for those of us who like to sneer at it), illustrated by the Brothers Hildebrandt (at the height of their Tolkien-illustrating fame). It is a character-for-character, (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)

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(...) I wouldn't call #1 best-sellers as cultish - fadish, perhaps. The web site of the author of Larry Potter is extremely self-serving to say the least (www.realmuggles.com), but she may have a trademark (not copyright) case. The lawyers will have (...) (23 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle)

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