The Young Magicians

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**Title** **The Young Magicians**
Cover of The Young Magicians
Author	edited by Lin Carter
Cover artist	Sheryl Slavitt
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
Genre(s)	Fantasy short stories
Publisher	Ballantine Books
Released	1969
Media type	Print (Paperback)
ISBN	NA
Preceded by	Dragons, Elves, and Heroes
Followed by	Golden Cities, Far

The Young Magicians is a 1969 anthology of fantasy short stories, edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books as the seventh volume of its celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series. It was the second such anthology assembled by Carter for the series, issued simultaneously with the first, Dragons, Elves, and Heroes (1969).

The book collects eighteen fantasy tales and poems by various authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter.

"Introduction: Diana's Foresters" (Lin Carter)
"Rapunzel" (William Morris)
"The Sword of Welleran" (Lord Dunsany)
"In Valhalla" (E.R. Eddison)
"The Way of Ecben" (James Branch Cabell)
"The Quest of Iranon" (H.P. Lovecraft)
"The Cats of Ulthar" (H.P. Lovecraft)
"The Maze of Maal Dweb" (Clark Ashton Smith )
"The Whelming of Oom" (Lin Carter)
"Through the Dragon Glass" (A. Merritt)
"The Valley of the Worm" (Robert E. Howard)
"Heldendämmerung" (poem) (L. Sprague de Camp)
"Cursed be the City" (Henry Kuttner)
"Ka the Appalling" (L. Sprague de Camp)
"Turjan of Miir" (Jack Vance)
"Narnian Suite" (poem) (C.S. Lewis)
"Once Upon a Time" (poem) (J.R.R. Tolkien)
"The Dragon's Visit" (poem) (J.R.R. Tolkien)
"Azlon" (Lin Carter)

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