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🎧 The Worm Ouroboros by E.R. Eddison | Full Fantasy Audiobook Podcast

🎧 The Worm Ouroboros by E.R. Eddison | Full Fantasy Audiobook Podcast

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 Enter the world of E.R. Eddison’s The Worm Ouroboros, a masterpiece of classic fantasy literature first published in 1922. Often hailed as a precursor to Tolkien and modern high fantasy, this epic tale blends heroic battles, courtly intrigue, and mythic storytelling into one of the great works of early speculative fiction. 📖 The Worm Ouroboros follows the conflict between the lords of Demonland and Witchland, unfolding across a vast world of magic, adventure, and timeless struggle. It remains a cornerstone of heroic and pre-Tolkien fantasy.Padded Cell Studio
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  • Episode 2, The Worm Ouroboros – One: The Castle of Lord Juss | Epic Fantasy Audiobook Podcast

    Episode 2, The Worm Ouroboros – One: The Castle of Lord Juss | Epic Fantasy Audiobook Podcast
    Sep 24 2025

    Listen to Chapter 1 of The Worm Ouroboros by E.R. Eddison — The Castle of Lord Juss.

    First published in 1922, this classic of heroic and pre-Tolkien fantasy is often seen as one of the great precursors to modern epic fantasy literature.

    📚 In this chapter, we are introduced to the world of Demonland and the grandeur of Lord Juss’s castle. With Eddison’s rich language and mythic style, The Worm Ouroboros captures the timeless struggle between Demonland and Witchland, set against a backdrop of adventure, intrigue, and heroic deeds.

    🎧 This recording is part of our channel’s collection of fantasy, horror, and science fiction audiobooks, bringing both legendary works and forgotten classics of speculative fiction to life through immersive narration.

    ✨ Perfect for fans of:

    • Epic fantasy and heroic fantasy audiobooks

    • Classic authors like J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord Dunsany, and Mervyn Peake

    • Forgotten fantasy classics

    • Relaxing audiobook storytelling

    Follow for more episodes of The Worm Ouroboros and other classic fantasy, horror, and sci-fi audiobooks.


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    40 mins
  • 🎧 Episode 1, The Worm Ouroboros – The Induction | Epic Fantasy Audiobook Podcast

    🎧 Episode 1, The Worm Ouroboros – The Induction | Epic Fantasy Audiobook Podcast
    Sep 14 2025

    Begin your journey into the legendary world of The Worm Ouroboros with "The Induction", the surreal and mysterious opening to E.R. Eddison’s fantasy epic. In this prologue-like chapter, we meet Lessingham, a man transported in a dream from Earth to the mythical world of Mercury, where the kingdoms of Demonland and Witchland prepare for war. Blending otherworldly vision with poetic storytelling, “The Induction” introduces listeners to the tone, style, and grandeur of one of the earliest high fantasy novels ever written.

    Perfect for fans of Tolkien, Dunsany, and classic fantasy fiction, this episode sets the stage for the grand saga to follow. Dive into a universe of magic, heroic deeds, and timeless conflict.

    🔔 Subscribe to follow the full audiobook podcast of The Worm Ouroboros, with new episodes released regularly!


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    #audiodrama #gothicfiction #EReddison #HeroicFantasy #PreTolkienFantasy #ClassicFantasyNovel


    Read by Jez Jameson


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