The Eyes of the Dragon
by Stephen King · first published 1959
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The Eyes of the Dragon is a fantasy novel by American writer Stephen King, first published as a limited edition slipcased hardcover by Philtrum Press in 1984, illustrated by Kenneth R. Linkhauser. The novel would later be published for the mass market by Viking in 1987, with illustrations by David Palladini. This trade edition was slightly revised for publication. The 1995 French edition did not reproduce the American illustrations; it included brand new illustrations by Christian Heinrich, and a 2016 new French version also included brand new illustrations, by Nicolas Duffaut. At the time
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The first fiction that I remember really changed my outlook of life was The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King. It's a fantasy novel that I read as a young teenager. The king in the book has the head of a dragon mounted on his wall as a trophy, and one of his sons finds out that he can enter the…
on “Ask HN: Great fiction books that have had a positive impact on your life?” ↗…link provided above is good. Also, SadConsole[0] is a great library and has a friendly and helpful Discord community. If it's general gamedev resources for C#, then I would suggest Cynthia McMahon's Eyes of the Dragon series[1], for C# / Monogame. It goes through topics like input handling, drawing, tooling, etc. A thing I like about this as well is that it's not "perfect" off the bat -- an entry later will return…
on “Yet Another Roguelike Tutorial” ↗…having character connections across different novels, making them set in the same universe Fun, adds some depth to all of it. Like Randal Flagg being the same villain in the Stand and the Dark tower and Eyes of the Dragon.
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