文档介绍：David Gemmell's first novel, Legend, was published in
1984. He has written many bestsellers, including the Drenai saga, the Jon
Shannow novels and the Stones of Power sequence. He is now widely acclaimed as
Britain's king of heroic fantasy. David Gemmell lives in East Sussex.
By David Gemmell
LEGEND
THE KING BEYOND THE GATE
WAYLANDER
QUEST FOR LOST HEROES
WAYLANDER II
THE FIRST CHRONICLES OF DRUSS THE LEGEND
WOLF IN SHADOW
THE LAST GUARDIAN
BLOODSTONE
GHOST KING
LAST SWORD OF POWER
LION OF MACEDON
DARK PRINCE
IRONHAND'S DAUGHTER
THE HAWK ETERNAL
KNIGHTS OF DARK RENOWN
MORNINGSTAR
The First Chronicles of
DRUSS THE LEGEND
David A. Gemmell
An Orbit Book
First published in Great Britain by Legend Books
1993
Reprinted by Orbit 1998, 1999, 2000
Copyright © David A. Gemmell 1994 The moral right
of the author has been asserted.
All characters in this publication are fictitious
and any
resemblance to real persons, living or dead,
is purely coincidental.
All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be reproduced,
stored in a
retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or
by any means,
without the prior permission in writing of the
publisher, nor be
otherwise circulated in any form of binding or
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similar
condition including this condition being imposed
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subsequent purchaser.
A CJP catalogue record for this book is available
from the British Library.
ISBN I 85723 680 1
Printed and bound in Great Britain by Mackays of
Chatham PLC, Chatham, Kent
Orbit
A Division of
Little, Brown pany (UK) Brettenham House
Lancaster Place London WC2E 7EN
Contents
Dedication 6
Acknowledgments 7
BOOK ONE: Birth of a Legend 8
Prologue 9
Chapter One 11
Chapter Two 19
Chapter Three 25
Chapter Four 33
Chapter Five 41
Chapter Six 51
BOOK TWO: The Demon in the Axe 56
Prologue 57
Chapter One 59
Chapter Two 69